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gallflower

/ˈɡɔlˌflɑʊ.ɚ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
gallflow-er
IPA
/ˈɡɔlˌflɑʊ.ɚ/
17
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The short-styled female flower of certain figs.

Etymology

From gall + flower.

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈɡɔlˌflɑʊ.ɚ/
  • British English: /ˈɡɔːlˌflɑʊ.ə/

Inflected Forms

gallflowers (plural) gall flower (alternative)

Questions

How do you pronounce gallflower?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈɡɔlˌflɑʊ.ɚ/.
What does gallflower mean?
The short-styled female flower of certain figs.
Where does gallflower come from?
From gall + flower.

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