Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

grivet

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: griv-et
IPA

10

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An Old World monkey, Chlorocebus aethiops, with long white tufts of hair along the sides of the face.

Etymology

From French grivet.

Inflected Forms

grivets (plural)

Synonyms

cercopithecus aethiops

Questions

What does grivet mean?: An Old World monkey, Chlorocebus aethiops, with long white tufts of hair along the sides of the face.
Where does grivet come from?: From French grivet.

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