Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

finger-root

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.14 in modern English

Syllables: fin-ger--root
IPA

14

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

4

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

n

tall leafy European biennial or perennial having spectacular clusters of large tubular pink-purple flowers; leaves yield drug digitalis and are poisonous to livestock

Synonyms

common foxglove fairy bell fingerflower finger-flower fingerroot Digitalis purpurea

Questions

What does finger-root mean?: tall leafy European biennial or perennial having spectacular clusters of large tubular pink-purple flowers; leaves yield drug digitalis and are poisonous to livestock

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