Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

obclavate

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
ob-clavate
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Inversely clavate; thicker at the base.

Etymology

From ob- + clavate.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more obclavate (comparative) most obclavate (superlative)

Questions

What does obclavate mean?
Inversely clavate; thicker at the base.
Where does obclavate come from?
From ob- + clavate.

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