Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

lithodome

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: lithodome
IPA

15

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

1

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any member of several species of bivalves that form and inhabit holes in limestone; especially any of the former genus Lithodomus, roughly corresponding to modern-day Lithophaga

Archaic

Etymology

Ancient Greek

Usage

Archaic

Inflected Forms

lithodomes (plural)

Questions

What does lithodome mean?: Any member of several species of bivalves that form and inhabit holes in limestone; especially any of the former genus Lithodomus, roughly corresponding to modern-day Lithophaga
Where does lithodome come from?: Ancient Greek

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