Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

frambesia

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: frambe-sia
IPA

16

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

2

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Yaws, the disease.

Uncountable

Etymology

Learned borrowing from New Latin frambēsia. Doublet of bramberry and framboise.

Usage

Uncountable

Synonyms

yaws framboesia

Questions

What does frambesia mean?: Yaws, the disease.
Where does frambesia come from?: Learned borrowing from New Latin frambēsia. Doublet of bramberry and framboise.

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