Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

wood anemone

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.56 in modern English

Syllables: wood anemone
IPA

17

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

1

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Either of two plant species of the family Ranunculaceae

noun

Either of two plant species of the family Ranunculaceae:

noun

Either of two plant species of the family Ranunculaceae:

noun

Synonym of snowdrop windflower.

Example Sentences

"The poor but lovely bird sat there, posing among the celandines and wood anemones, wondering why its wing-tips were frozen together."
"The mud dried and the spring flowers came out: yellow coltsfoot, and white wood anemones in profusion[.]"

Inflected Forms

wood anemones (plural)

Phrases

yellow wood anemone

Frequently Paired Words

Anemone

Synonyms

windflower European thimbleweed smell fox snowdrop windflower anemone nemorosa snowdrop anemone quinquefolia

Questions

What does wood anemone mean?: Either of two plant species of the family Ranunculaceae

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