Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

pectinaceous

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
pecti-na-ceous
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
3
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Relating to pectin.

Etymology

From pectin + -aceous.

Word Breakdown

Questions

What does pectinaceous mean?
Relating to pectin.
Where does pectinaceous come from?
From pectin + -aceous.

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