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blackbutt

/ˈblakbʌt/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.26 in modern English

Syllables
black-butt
IPA
/ˈblakbʌt/
19
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any of several Australian eucalyptus trees with a dark fibrous bark towards the base of the trunk, especially Eucalyptus pilularis, but also Eucalyptus zopherophloia and Eucalyptus todtiana.

Australian usage

Example Sentences

Etymology

From black + butt.

Regional Pronunciation

  • British English: /ˈblakbʌt/

Usage

Inflected Forms

blackbutts (plural)

Questions

How do you pronounce blackbutt?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈblakbʌt/.
What does blackbutt mean?
Any of several Australian eucalyptus trees with a dark fibrous bark towards the base of the trunk, especially Eucalyptus pilularis, but also Eucalyptus zopherophloia and Eucalyptus todtiana.
Where does blackbutt come from?
From black + butt.

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