Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

vicia faba

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.46 in modern English

Syllables: vi-ci-a -fa-ba
IPA

19

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

5

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

n

Old World upright plant grown especially for its large flat edible seeds but also as fodder

Synonyms

broad bean broad-bean broad-bean plant English bean European bean field bean

Questions

What does vicia faba mean?: Old World upright plant grown especially for its large flat edible seeds but also as fodder

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