Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

poisonberry

/ˈpɔɪ.z(ə)nˌbɛ.ɹi/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: poi-son-ber-ry
IPA: /ˈpɔɪ.z(ə)nˌbɛ.ɹi/

18

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

4

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Informal name of various plants with poisonous berries, most commonly nightshades:

Uncountable

noun

Informal name of various plants with poisonous berries, most commonly nightshades:

Uncountable

noun

Informal name of various plants with poisonous berries, most commonly nightshades:

Uncountable

noun

Informal name of various plants with poisonous berries, most commonly nightshades:

Uncountable

noun

Informal name of various plants with poisonous berries, most commonly nightshades:

Uncountable

noun

Informal name of various plants with poisonous berries, most commonly nightshades:

Uncountable

Etymology

From poison + berry.

Usage

Uncountable

Phrases

green poisonberry

Synonyms

black nightshade common nightshade poison-berry solanum nigrum

Rhymes With

boysenberry

Questions

How do you pronounce poisonberry?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈpɔɪ.z(ə)nˌbɛ.ɹi/.
What does poisonberry mean?: Informal name of various plants with poisonous berries, most commonly nightshades:
Where does poisonberry come from?: From poison + berry.

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