Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

musco

/mˈuskoʊ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.36 in modern English

Syllables: mus-co
IPA: /mˈuskoʊ/

9

Scrabble Score

5

Letters

2

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname from Sicilian.

Etymology

From the Sicilian surname Muscu, a surname derived from muscu (“moss”). Compare English Musk.

Inflected Forms

Muscos (plural) Muscoes (plural)

Rhymes With

fusco brusco montefusco

Questions

How do you pronounce musco?: The recorded pronunciation is /mˈuskoʊ/.
What does musco mean?: A surname from Sicilian.
Where does musco come from?: From the Sicilian surname Muscu, a surname derived from muscu (“moss”). Compare English Musk.

How to pronounce musco

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