Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

bittersweet nightshade

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.47 in modern English

Syllables: bit-ter-sweet- night-shade
IPA

34

Scrabble Score

21

Letters

5

Syllables

12

Unique Chars

Meaning

n

poisonous perennial Old World vine having violet flowers and oval coral-red berries; widespread weed in North America

Synonyms

bittersweet climbing nightshade deadly nightshade poisonous nightshade woody nightshade Solanum dulcamara

Questions

What does bittersweet nightshade mean?: poisonous perennial Old World vine having violet flowers and oval coral-red berries; widespread weed in North America

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