Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

collis

/kˈɑlɪs/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.26 in modern English

Syllables: col-lis
IPA: /kˈɑlɪs/

8

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

2

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname originating as a patronymic.

Countable; Uncountable

name

An unincorporated community in Tara Township, Traverse County, Minnesota, United States.

Countable; Uncountable

name

plural of Colli

Etymology

Variant of Collins, from the given name Colin.

Usage

Inflected Forms

Collises (plural)

Rhymes With

hollis follis

Questions

How do you pronounce collis?: The recorded pronunciation is /kˈɑlɪs/.
What does collis mean?: A surname originating as a patronymic.
Where does collis come from?: Variant of Collins, from the given name Colin.

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