Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

xanthorrhoea

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
xan-th-or-rhoea
IPA
25
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
4
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any of the genus Xanthorrhoea of grass trees.

Etymology

Borrowed from translingual Xanthorrhoea.

Word Breakdown

  • Root: Xanthorrhoea

Inflected Forms

Questions

What does xanthorrhoea mean?
Any of the genus Xanthorrhoea of grass trees.
Where does xanthorrhoea come from?
Borrowed from translingual Xanthorrhoea.

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