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ervil

/ˈɜɹ.vɪl/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
ervil
IPA
/ˈɜɹ.vɪl/
8
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
1
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

bitter vetch, blister vetch (Vicia ervilia).

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

From Latin ervilia.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈɜɹ.vɪl/
  • British English: /ˈɜː.vɪl/

Usage

Inflected Forms

ervils (plural)

Questions

How do you pronounce ervil?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈɜɹ.vɪl/.
What does ervil mean?
bitter vetch, blister vetch (Vicia ervilia).
Where does ervil come from?
It is traced to Latin.

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