Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

solander

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.66 in modern English

Syllables: solan-der
IPA

9

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

2

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A box, in the form of a book, used for keeping botanical specimens etc; drop-spine or clamshell box

Example Sentences

"Among the many unmatted drawings in the solander box was a large, colorful chalk and pastel Christ Child on greenish-blue laid paper ..."

Etymology

From D. C. Solander, Swedish botanist.

Inflected Forms

solanders (plural)

Questions

What does solander mean?: A box, in the form of a book, used for keeping botanical specimens etc; drop-spine or clamshell box
Where does solander come from?: From D. C. Solander, Swedish botanist.

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