Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

wetwood

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
wet-wood
IPA
14
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Wood with a darkened or wet appearance resulting from abnormally high water content or a bacterial infection.

name

A habitational surname from Old English.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From wet + wood.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

Wetwoods (plural) Watwood (alternative)

Phrases

bacterial wetwood slime flux

Frequently Paired Words

bacterial wetwood slime flux

Questions

What does wetwood mean?
Wood with a darkened or wet appearance resulting from abnormally high water content or a bacterial infection.
Where does wetwood come from?
It is traced to Old English.

How to pronounce wetwood

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