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epacrid

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
epacrid
IPA
12
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
1
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any of the family Ericaceae (syn. Epacridaceae) of heathers.

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἔπακρος (épakros, “pointed at the tip”), from ἄκρα (ákra).

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: ἔπακρος

Inflected Forms

epacrids (plural)

Questions

What does epacrid mean?
Any of the family Ericaceae (syn. Epacridaceae) of heathers.
Where does epacrid come from?
It is traced to Ancient Greek.

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