Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

bear's-ear

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.81 in modern English

Syllables
bear's-ear
IPA
10
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

Questions

What does bear's-ear mean?
A kind of primrose ( Primula auricula ), so called from the shape of the leaf.

How to pronounce bear's-ear

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