Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

yellow star-thistle

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.22 in modern English

Syllables: yel-low s-tar-this-tle
IPA

26

Scrabble Score

17

Letters

5

Syllables

11

Unique Chars

Meaning

n

European weed having a winged stem and hairy leaves; adventive in the eastern United States

Synonyms

Barnaby's thistle Centaurea solstitialis

Questions

What does yellow star-thistle mean?: European weed having a winged stem and hairy leaves; adventive in the eastern United States

How to pronounce yellow star-thistle

Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “yellow star-thistle”.
Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling () so you know which sounds to aim for.
Play the audio — Click Play to hear reference audio for “yellow star-thistle”.
Repeat and practice — Say “yellow star-thistle” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.