Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

ovarious

/oʊˈvɛɹi.əs/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
ovar-i-ous
IPA
/oʊˈvɛɹi.əs/
11
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Pertaining to or made up of eggs.

Archaic

Example Sentences

Etymology

From Latin ōvum + -arious.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /oʊˈvɛɹi.əs/
  • British English: /əʊˈvɛəɹi.əs/

Usage

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Questions

How do you pronounce ovarious?
The recorded pronunciation is /oʊˈvɛɹi.əs/.
What does ovarious mean?
Pertaining to or made up of eggs.
Where does ovarious come from?
It is traced to Latin.

How to pronounce ovarious

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