Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

wheat weevil

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.71 in modern English

Syllables: wheat wee-vil
IPA

23

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

2

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A common species of weevil (Sitophilus granarius) that occurs worldwide and causes damage to harvested grain.

Inflected Forms

wheat weevils (plural)

Synonyms

grain weevil granary weevil pope

Questions

What does wheat weevil mean?: A common species of weevil (Sitophilus granarius) that occurs worldwide and causes damage to harvested grain.

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