Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

sticklac

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: stick-lac
IPA

16

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Lac in its natural state, as secreted by an insect and encrusting small twigs.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

"Sarkies' family firm traded in indigo, betel-nit and stick-lac."

Etymology

From stick + lac.

Usage

Uncountable

Questions

What does sticklac mean?: Lac in its natural state, as secreted by an insect and encrusting small twigs.
Where does sticklac come from?: From stick + lac.

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