Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

porphyraceous

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
por-phyra-ceous
IPA
25
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
3
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

Etymology

From porphyry + -aceous.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more porphyraceous (comparative) most porphyraceous (superlative)

Questions

What does porphyraceous mean?
porphyritic
Where does porphyraceous come from?
From porphyry + -aceous.

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