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multicavous

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
mul-ti-cavous
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Having many cavities.

Archaic

Etymology

From Latin multicavus, from multus (“much, many”) + cavum, cavus (“a cavity, hole”), from cavus (“hollow”).

Usage

Inflected Forms

more multicavous (comparative) most multicavous (superlative)

Rhymes With

clavus cavus favus flavous concavous saxicavous favous

Questions

What does multicavous mean?
Having many cavities.
Where does multicavous come from?
From Latin multicavus, from multus (“much, many”) + cavum, cavus (“a cavity, hole”), from cavus (“hollow”).

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