Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

little brown jug

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.29 in modern English

Syllables
lit-tle brown jug
IPA
27
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
2
Syllables
12
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A low-growing plant native to the eastern US with inconspicuous green or brown flowers shaped like tiny jugs, Hexastylis arifolia.

Uncountable

noun

Any of several other plants belonging to the genera Hexastylis or Asarum, all of which have similar flowers.

Uncountable

noun

The jug-like flower of one of these plants.

Uncountable

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What does little brown jug mean?
A low-growing plant native to the eastern US with inconspicuous green or brown flowers shaped like tiny jugs, Hexastylis arifolia.

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