Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

parson-in-the-pulpit

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.68 in modern English

Syllables
par-son--in-the-pul-pit
IPA
26
Scrabble Score
17
Letters
7
Syllables
12
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The orchid Caladenia major.

Questions

What does parson-in-the-pulpit mean?
The orchid Caladenia major.

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