Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

lindleyan

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
lind-leyan
IPA
13
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of or relating to John Lindley (1799–1865), English botanist and orchidologist.

Etymology

From Lindley + -an.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more Lindleyan (comparative) most Lindleyan (superlative)

Questions

What does lindleyan mean?
Of or relating to John Lindley (1799–1865), English botanist and orchidologist.
Where does lindleyan come from?
From Lindley + -an.

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