Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

marsh gentian

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.13 in modern English

Syllables: marsh -gen-tian
IPA

18

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

3

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A blue-to-purple gentian native to Eurasian marshlands, Gentiana pneumonanthe.

Etymology

Compound of marsh + gentian.

Inflected Forms

marsh gentians (plural)

Synonyms

calathian violet gentiana pneumonanthe

Questions

What does marsh gentian mean?: A blue-to-purple gentian native to Eurasian marshlands, Gentiana pneumonanthe.
Where does marsh gentian come from?: Compound of marsh + gentian.

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