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silvicolous

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
sil-vi-colous
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Growing in woodlands.

Etymology

From Latin silva (“forest”) + -colous.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more silvicolous (comparative) most silvicolous (superlative)

Questions

What does silvicolous mean?
Growing in woodlands.
Where does silvicolous come from?
It is traced to Latin.

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