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gayfeather

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
gayfeath-er
IPA
20
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Many of the plants of the genus Liatris, native to North America, including Mexico, east of the continental divide.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

From gay + feather.

Usage

Inflected Forms

gayfeathers (plural) gay feather (alternative) gay-feather (alternative)

Phrases

bracted gayfeather branched gayfeather cattail gayfeather coastal gayfeather cusp gayfeather dense gayfeather dotted gayfeather elegant gayfeather

Synonyms

blazingstar blazing star button snakeroot gay-feather snakeroot

Questions

What does gayfeather mean?
Many of the plants of the genus Liatris, native to North America, including Mexico, east of the continental divide.
Where does gayfeather come from?
From gay + feather.

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