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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

choanoid

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
choanoid
IPA
14
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
1
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

funnel-shaped;

Example Sentences

Etymology

From Ancient Greek χοάνη (khoánē, “funnel”) + -oid.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more choanoid (comparative) most choanoid (superlative)

Synonyms

funnershaped

Questions

What does choanoid mean?
funnel-shaped;
Where does choanoid come from?
From Ancient Greek χοάνη (khoánē, “funnel”) + -oid.

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