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chlamydeous

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
chlamy-deous
IPA
22
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
2
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

That has a perianth

Etymology

Probably back-formation from achlamydeous, archichlamydeous, metachlamydeous, monochlamydeous; or from Ancient Greek χλᾰμῠ́δ- (khlămŭ́d-, stem of χλᾰμῠ́ς (khlămŭ́s)) chlamys + -eous.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Antonyms

achlamydeous

Questions

What does chlamydeous mean?
That has a perianth
Where does chlamydeous come from?
It is traced to Ancient Greek.

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