Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

beehive quern

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.57 in modern English

Syllables: bee-hive -quern
IPA

29

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

3

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An early rotary quern having a roughly hemispherical upper stone and a conical central hopper to hold the grain that falls down a hole to the grinding surface.

Inflected Forms

beehive querns (plural)

Questions

What does beehive quern mean?: An early rotary quern having a roughly hemispherical upper stone and a conical central hopper to hold the grain that falls down a hole to the grinding surface.

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