Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

stock-gillyflower

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.03 in modern English

Syllables: stock--gillyflow-er
IPA

32

Scrabble Score

16

Letters

4

Syllables

13

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any of the herbaceous or half-shrubby plants in the genus Matthiola of the family Cruciferae, having their flowers in racemes, and generally beautiful and fragrant; stocks.

Inflected Forms

stock-gillyflowers (plural) stock-gilliflower (alternative)

Questions

What does stock-gillyflower mean?: Any of the herbaceous or half-shrubby plants in the genus Matthiola of the family Cruciferae, having their flowers in racemes, and generally beautiful and fragrant; stocks.

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