Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

swamp tupelo

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.58 in modern English

Syllables: swamp -tu-pe-lo
IPA

20

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

4

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A type of wetland tree of species Nyssa biflora, native to the eastern United States.

Countable; Uncountable

Example Sentences

"The stem of swamp tupelo is commonly less swollen than water tupelo but tapers more gradually."

Usage

Inflected Forms

swamp tupelos (plural)

Questions

What does swamp tupelo mean?: A type of wetland tree of species Nyssa biflora, native to the eastern United States.

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