Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

conal

/ˈkəʊnəl/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.73 in modern English

Syllables: conal
IPA: /ˈkəʊnəl/

7

Scrabble Score

5

Letters

2

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Shaped like a cone or funnel; conic.

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ḱeh₃-der. Proto-Indo-European *ḱóh₃nos Ancient Greek κῶνος (kônos)bor. Medieval Latin cōnusder. Middle English cone English cone English -al English conal From cone + -al.

Regional Pronunciation

British English: /ˈkəʊnəl/

Inflected Forms

more conal (comparative) most conal (superlative)

Derived Forms

extraconal hypoconal interconal intraconal metaconal paraconal

Phrases

conal artery conal septum

Synonyms

conical

Rhymes With

tonal monoclonal coronal atonal zonal clonal tritonal bitonal azonal bizonal

Questions

How do you pronounce conal?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈkəʊnəl/.
What does conal mean?: Shaped like a cone or funnel; conic.
Where does conal come from?: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ḱeh₃-der. Proto-Indo-European *ḱóh₃nos Ancient Greek κῶνος (kônos)bor. Medieval Latin cōnusder. Middle English cone English cone English -al English conal From cone + -al.

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