Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

moneywort

/ˈmʌnɪwəːt/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
mon-ey-wort
IPA
/ˈmʌnɪwəːt/
17
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any plant of genus Alysicarpus, of Old World tropics and subtropics.

noun

coastal waterhyssop, Indian pennywort (Bacopa monnieri).

Example Sentences

Etymology

From money + wort.

Regional Pronunciation

  • British English: /ˈmʌnɪwəːt/

Inflected Forms

Frequently Paired Words

Synonyms

creeping Jenny, creeping Charlie, herb twopence creeping jenny creeping charlie lysimachia nummularia

Questions

How do you pronounce moneywort?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈmʌnɪwəːt/.
What does moneywort mean?
A prostrate perennial of species, Lysimachia nummularia, native to Europe, having yellow flowers.
Where does moneywort come from?
From money + wort.

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