Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

pentas

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.37 in modern English

Syllables
pen-tas
IPA
8
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

plural of Penta

noun

Any of the flowering plants of the genus Pentas, especially the Egyptian starcluster, Pentas lanceolata.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From the genus name Pentas.

Questions

What does pentas mean?
plural of Penta
Where does pentas come from?
From the genus name Pentas.

How to pronounce pentas

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