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miombo

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.09 in modern English

Syllables
miom-bo
IPA
12
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any tree of the genus Brachystegia, native to tropical Africa

Countable

noun

Woodland composed of such trees.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

Etymology

Borrowed from Bemba miombo, plural of muombo.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

miombos (plural)

Phrases

miombo tit

Questions

What does miombo mean?
Any tree of the genus Brachystegia, native to tropical Africa
Where does miombo come from?
Borrowed from Bemba miombo, plural of muombo.

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