Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

spiranthy

/spaɪˈɹænθi/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: spi-ran-thy
IPA: /spaɪˈɹænθi/

17

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

3

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The occasional twisted growth of the parts of a flower.

Archaic; Uncountable

Etymology

From spiro- + antho- + -y.

Usage

Inflected Forms

speiranthy (alternative)

Rhymes With

xanthe iolanthe ianthe calanthe ctenanthe

Questions

How do you pronounce spiranthy?: The recorded pronunciation is /spaɪˈɹænθi/.
What does spiranthy mean?: The occasional twisted growth of the parts of a flower.
Where does spiranthy come from?: From spiro- + antho- + -y.

How to pronounce spiranthy

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