aquilegia

Other forms of aquilegia

plural

aquilegias·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about aquilegia

What does aquilegia mean?

aquilegia means "a plant of the genus Aquilegia having irregular showy spurred flowers; north temperate regions especially mountains".

How many syllables are in aquilegia?

aquilegia has 5 syllables: aq-ui-le-gi-a. The stress falls on "le".

What is another word for aquilegia?

Close synonyms include columbine, aquilege. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is aquilegia a common word?

aquilegia is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.