Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

lecythidaceous

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
lecythi-da-ceous
IPA
25
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
3
Syllables
12
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of or relating to the family Lecythidaceae, that includes the Brazil nuts.

Etymology

Lecythidaceae + -ous

Word Breakdown

Questions

What does lecythidaceous mean?
Of or relating to the family Lecythidaceae, that includes the Brazil nuts.
Where does lecythidaceous come from?
Lecythidaceae + -ous

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