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suffrutescent

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
suf-frutes-cent
IPA
21
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Slightly woody or shrubby at the base.

Etymology

From Latin suffrutescens. For more, see sub- + frutescent.

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: suffrutescens

Inflected Forms

more suffrutescent (comparative) most suffrutescent (superlative)

Rhymes With

crescent fluorescent incessant incandescent antidepressant iridescent pubescent convalescent depressant effervescent luminescent quiescent

Questions

What does suffrutescent mean?
Slightly woody or shrubby at the base.
Where does suffrutescent come from?
It is traced to Latin.

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