Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

keratophyte

/ˈkɛɹətəʊfaɪt/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
ker-ato-phyte
IPA
/ˈkɛɹətəʊfaɪt/
23
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

Etymology

From kerato- (“horn”) + -phyte (“plant”).

Word Breakdown

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Questions

How do you pronounce keratophyte?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈkɛɹətəʊfaɪt/.
What does keratophyte mean?
Alternative spelling of ceratophyte.
Where does keratophyte come from?
From kerato- (“horn”) + -phyte (“plant”).

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