Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

bisulcous

/baɪˈsʌl.kəs/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: bisul-cous
IPA: /baɪˈsʌl.kəs/

13

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Example Sentences

"the swine, although multiparous, yet being bisulcous, and only cloven-hoofed, is not excluded in this manner, but farrowed with open eyes as other bisulcous animals"

Etymology

From Latin bisulcus, from bis (“twice”) + sulcus (“furrow”).

Regional Pronunciation

British English: /baɪˈsʌl.kəs/

Questions

How do you pronounce bisulcous?: The recorded pronunciation is /baɪˈsʌl.kəs/.
What does bisulcous mean?: bisulcate
Where does bisulcous come from?: From Latin bisulcus, from bis (“twice”) + sulcus (“furrow”).

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