Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

rugosity

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
ru-gos-i-ty
IPA
12
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
4
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The state of being rugose.

Uncountable

noun

A measure of how rugose something is.

Countable

Etymology

From rugose + -ity, from Latin rugositas.

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Questions

What does rugosity mean?
The state of being rugose.
Where does rugosity come from?
It is traced to Latin.

How to pronounce rugosity

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