Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

paucispiral

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
pau-cispi-ral
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Having few spirals or whorls.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From pauci- + spiral.

Questions

What does paucispiral mean?
Having few spirals or whorls.
Where does paucispiral come from?
From pauci- + spiral.

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