artichoke

Other forms of artichoke

plural

artichokes·

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 artichoke

What does artichoke mean?

artichoke means "Mediterranean thistlelike plant widely cultivated for its large edible flower head". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in artichoke?

artichoke has 3 syllables: ar-ti-choke. The stress falls on "ar". In IPA it is /ˈɑɹtəˌtʃoʊk/.

What is another word for artichoke?

Close synonyms include globe artichoke, artichoke plant, Cynara scolymus, globe artichoke. 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 artichoke a common word?

artichoke is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

What rhymes with artichoke?

1 word rhymes with artichoke. Rhymes are matched on the phonemes from the last stressed vowel onward, which is the definition a reader has in their head.