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tanniferous

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
tan-nif-er-ous
IPA
14
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
4
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Containing or yielding tannin.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From tanni- + -ferous.

Inflected Forms

more tanniferous (comparative) most tanniferous (superlative)

Rhymes With

carboniferous fossiliferous cruciferous seminiferous odoriferous splendiferous luminiferous metalliferous floriferous auriferous stoloniferous calciferous

Questions

What does tanniferous mean?
Containing or yielding tannin.
Where does tanniferous come from?
From tanni- + -ferous.

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