Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

serpentinous

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
ser-penti-nous
IPA
14
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

Example Sentences

Etymology

From serpentine + -ous.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more serpentinous (comparative) most serpentinous (superlative)

Questions

What does serpentinous mean?
Resembling or relating to serpentine (the mineral).
Where does serpentinous come from?
From serpentine + -ous.

How to pronounce serpentinous

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