Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

nutgall

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: nut-gall
IPA

8

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A kind of gall on a tree formed in response to damage or parasite, with a nut-like shape.

Example Sentences

"In two pints of water boil one ounce of tan, and a like portion of nutgall till reduced to a pint."

Etymology

From nut + gall.

Inflected Forms

nutgalls (plural)

Synonyms

gallnut

Questions

What does nutgall mean?: A kind of gall on a tree formed in response to damage or parasite, with a nut-like shape.
Where does nutgall come from?: From nut + gall.

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