Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

mirabilis jalapa

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.52 in modern English

Syllables: mirabil-is -jala-pa
IPA

28

Scrabble Score

15

Letters

4

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

n

common garden plant of North America having fragrant red or purple or yellow or white flowers that open in late afternoon

Synonyms

common four-o'clock marvel-of-Peru Mirabilis uniflora

Questions

What does mirabilis jalapa mean?: common garden plant of North America having fragrant red or purple or yellow or white flowers that open in late afternoon

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