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shepherdia

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
shep-her-dia
IPA
19
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any of the genus Shepherdia of shrubs.

Etymology

From the genus name.

Inflected Forms

shepherdias (plural)

Synonyms

buffaloberry bullberry

Questions

What does shepherdia mean?
Any of the genus Shepherdia of shrubs.
Where does shepherdia come from?
From the genus name.

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