batis

Questions about batis

What does batis mean?

batis means "small genus of plants constituting the family Batidaceae: low straggling dioecious shrubs".

How many syllables are in batis?

batis has 2 syllables and divides as ba-tis under the regular spelling rules. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.

What is another word for batis?

Close synonyms include genus Batis. 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 batis a common word?

batis 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.