Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

hottentot's fig

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: hot-ten-tot's -fig
IPA

20

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

4

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

n

low-growing South African succulent plant having a capsular fruit containing edible pulp

Synonyms

Hottentot fig sour fig Carpobrotus edulis Mesembryanthemum edule

Questions

What does hottentot's fig mean?: low-growing South African succulent plant having a capsular fruit containing edible pulp

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