Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

snake's head fritillary

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.68 in modern English

Syllables: snake's -head- frit-il-lary
IPA

34

Scrabble Score

20

Letters

5

Syllables

13

Unique Chars

Meaning

n

Eurasian checkered lily with pendant flowers usually veined and checkered with purple or maroon on a pale ground and shaped like the bells carried by lepers in medieval times; widely grown as an ornamental

Synonyms

guinea-hen flower checkered daffodil leper lily Fritillaria meleagris

Questions

What does snake's head fritillary mean?: Eurasian checkered lily with pendant flowers usually veined and checkered with purple or maroon on a pale ground and shaped like the bells carried by lepers in medieval times; widely grown as an ornamental

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