Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

ensifer

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
en-sifer
IPA
10
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A member of the genus Ensifer, of the bacteria family Rhizobiaceae.

Uncountable

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin ēnsifer (“sword-bearing”).

Usage

Derived Forms

Questions

What does ensifer mean?
A member of the genus Ensifer, of the bacteria family Rhizobiaceae.
Where does ensifer come from?
Borrowed from Latin ēnsifer (“sword-bearing”).

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