Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

wax doll

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.68 in modern English

Syllables: wax -doll
IPA

18

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The common fumitory, Fumaria officinalis.

British usage

Example Sentences

"The flowers are smaller than those of the species last described; they are rose-coloured, and tipped with purple; and children, in many parts of Kent, call them wax dolls."

Usage

British usage

Inflected Forms

wax dolls (plural)

Questions

What does wax doll mean?: The common fumitory, Fumaria officinalis.

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