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creeping charlie

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.50 in modern English

Syllables
creep-ing char-lie
IPA
25
Scrabble Score
15
Letters
3
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

moneywort, Lysimachia nummularia

Uncountable

noun

ground ivy, Glechoma hederacea

American usage; Uncountable

noun

Swedish ivy (Plectranthus verticillatus), in the mint family, a popular houseplant

American usage; Uncountable

noun

Pilea nummulariifolia, a houseplant in the nettle family

American usage; Uncountable

Usage

Synonyms

moneywort creeping jenny lysimachia nummularia

Questions

What does creeping charlie mean?
moneywort, Lysimachia nummularia

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