astilbe

Questions about astilbe

What does astilbe mean?

astilbe means "any plant of the genus Astilbe having compound leaves and showy panicles of tiny colorful flowers".

How many syllables are in astilbe?

astilbe has 3 syllables, though it cannot be divided in writing — the spelling has fewer vowels than the word has beats. In IPA it is /əˈstɪˌbi/.

Is astilbe a common word?

astilbe 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 astilbe?

14 words rhyme with astilbe. Rhymes are matched on the phonemes from the last stressed vowel onward, which is the definition a reader has in their head.