Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

polyzoon

/pɒliˈzəʊˌɒn/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: poly-zoon
IPA: /pɒliˈzəʊˌɒn/

22

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Obsolete

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *pleh₁-der. Proto-Indo-European *polh₁ús Ancient Greek πολῠ́ς (polŭ́s)lbor. English poly- English -zoon English polyzoon From poly- + -zoon.

Usage

Obsolete

Inflected Forms

polyzoa (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

polyzoan polyzoarium polyzoary polyzoic

Synonyms

bryozoon

Questions

How do you pronounce polyzoon?: The recorded pronunciation is /pɒliˈzəʊˌɒn/.
What does polyzoon mean?: A bryozoan.
Where does polyzoon come from?: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *pleh₁-der. Proto-Indo-European *polh₁ús Ancient Greek πολῠ́ς (polŭ́s)lbor. English poly- English -zoon English polyzoon From poly- + -zoon.

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