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thoroughwax

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
thor-ough-wax
IPA
28
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A boneset or thoroughwort (Eupatorium spp.).

Uncountable

noun

A thorowax, an umbelliferous plant of species Bupleurum rotundifolium) with perfoliate leaves.

Uncountable

noun

Other Bupleurum species

Uncountable

Usage

Inflected Forms

thorow wax (alternative) thorow-wax (alternative)

Synonyms

thorow-wax throw-wax hare's ear hound's ear

Questions

What does thoroughwax mean?
A boneset or thoroughwort (Eupatorium spp.).

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