Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

pinefinch

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: pinefinch
IPA

19

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

1

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A small American bird (Spinus spinus, syn. Chrysomitris spinus); the pine siskin or American siskin.

noun

The pine grosbeak (Pinicola enucleator).

Etymology

From pine + finch.

Inflected Forms

pinefinches (plural)

Questions

What does pinefinch mean?: A small American bird (Spinus spinus, syn. Chrysomitris spinus); the pine siskin or American siskin.
Where does pinefinch come from?: From pine + finch.

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