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vitex

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.69 in modern English

Syllables
vi-tex
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any of several species of the genus Vitex.

Uncountable

noun

Especially, Vitex rotundifolia, native to Pacific seashores in Asia and Oceania, widely introduced in similar environments.

Uncountable

Etymology

Borrowed from translingual Vitex, from Latin vītex.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

vitexes (plural) vitices (plural)

Synonyms

beach vitex

Questions

What does vitex mean?
Any of several species of the genus Vitex.
Where does vitex come from?
Borrowed from translingual Vitex, from Latin vītex.

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