Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

cynodon dactylon

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.20 in modern English

Syllables: cyn-odon -dacty-lon
IPA

27

Scrabble Score

15

Letters

4

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

n

trailing grass native to Europe now cosmopolitan in warm regions; used for lawns and pastures especially in southern United States and India

Synonyms

Bermuda grass devil grass Bahama grass kweek doob scutch grass star grass

Questions

What does cynodon dactylon mean?: trailing grass native to Europe now cosmopolitan in warm regions; used for lawns and pastures especially in southern United States and India

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