Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

tacahout

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
tac-a-hout
IPA
13
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A small gall formed on the tamarisk, used as a source of gallic acid.

Obsolete; Uncountable

Example Sentences

Etymology

From French tacahout m (“tacahout”), from Arabic تَاكُوت (tākūt), an early medieval Berber borrowing.

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: tacahout, تَاكُوت, -

Usage

Questions

What does tacahout mean?
A small gall formed on the tamarisk, used as a source of gallic acid.
Where does tacahout come from?
It is traced to French.

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