Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

herbarian

/(h)ɝˈbɛɹi.ən/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
herbar-ian
IPA
/(h)ɝˈbɛɹi.ən/
14
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A herbalist.

Archaic

Etymology

From herb + -arian.

Word Breakdown

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /(h)ɝˈbɛɹi.ən/
  • British English: /hɜːˈbɛəɹi.ən/

Usage

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Questions

How do you pronounce herbarian?
The recorded pronunciation is /(h)ɝˈbɛɹi.ən/.
What does herbarian mean?
A herbalist.
Where does herbarian come from?
From herb + -arian.

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