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superciliary

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
su-per-cil-iary
IPA
19
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
4
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of or pertaining to the supercilium or eyebrow.

noun

A distinct streak of colour above the eyes, as in some birds.

Inflected Forms

superciliaries (plural)

Rhymes With

auxiliary biliary ciliary domiciliary miliary mucociliary atrabiliary supraciliary nasociliary iridociliary nobiliary retinociliary

Questions

What does superciliary mean?
Of or pertaining to the supercilium or eyebrow.

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