Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

laminarian

/ˌlæ.məˈnɛ.ɹi.ən/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: lam-i-nar-i-an
IPA: /ˌlæ.məˈnɛ.ɹi.ən/

12

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

5

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Relating to seaweeds of the genus Laminaria, or to the depth zone of the sea in which they grow.

noun

Any seaweed of the genus Laminaria.

Etymology

Laminaria + -an

Word Breakdown

Suffix: an

Regional Pronunciation

American English: /ˌlæ.məˈnɛ.ɹi.ən/
British English: /ˌlæm.ɪˈnɛə.ɹi.ən/

Inflected Forms

laminarians (plural)

Rhymes With

humanitarian bulgarian vegetarian semi-vegetarian presbyterian librarian libertarian ovarian marian barbarian sectarian totalitarian

Questions

How do you pronounce laminarian?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˌlæ.məˈnɛ.ɹi.ən/.
What does laminarian mean?: Relating to seaweeds of the genus Laminaria, or to the depth zone of the sea in which they grow.
Where does laminarian come from?: Laminaria + -an

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