How to Pronounce Caryophyllaceous

To pronounce "caryophyllaceous", say CARY-ophyll-ac-eous — 4 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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CARY-ophyll-ac-eous

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"caryophyllaceous" has 4 syllables: cary-ophyll-ac-eous.

What does caryophyllaceous mean?

adjective

  1. Of or pertaining to the pinks (of family Caryophyllaceae), especially describing plants that have their distinctive corollas

Related words

caryophyllouscorollinecalophyllaceouscarpellarycorolliferouscorylaceouscyrillaceouspiperaceous

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How many syllables are in "caryophyllaceous"?▾

"Caryophyllaceous" has 4 syllables: cary · ophyll · ac · eous.

What does "caryophyllaceous" mean?▾

Caryophyllaceous: Of or pertaining to the pinks (of family Caryophyllaceae), especially describing plants that have their distinctive corollas

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