Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

cassideous

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
cas-sideous
IPA
13
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Shaped like a helmet; applied to a corolla with a broad, helmet-shaped upper petal, as in aconite.

Archaic

Etymology

Latin cassis meaning "helmet".

Usage

Inflected Forms

more cassideous (comparative) most cassideous (superlative)

Questions

What does cassideous mean?
Shaped like a helmet; applied to a corolla with a broad, helmet-shaped upper petal, as in aconite.
Where does cassideous come from?
Latin cassis meaning "helmet".

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