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retama

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.16 in modern English

Syllables
re-ta-ma
IPA
8
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
3
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any of the genus Retama of flowering bushes.

Etymology

From the genus name.

Inflected Forms

retamas (plural)

Questions

What does retama mean?
Any of the genus Retama of flowering bushes.
Where does retama come from?
From the genus name.

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