Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

common box

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.81 in modern English

Syllables: com-mon box
IPA

24

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Buxus sempervirens, an evergreen shrub found from England and Morocco to Iran.

Inflected Forms

common boxes (plural)

Synonyms

European box boxwood buxus sempervirens

Questions

What does common box mean?: Buxus sempervirens, an evergreen shrub found from England and Morocco to Iran.

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