botryoidal

1. 1.

   resembling a cluster of grapes in form

   Synonymsbotryoidboytrose

Questions about botryoidal

What does botryoidal mean?

botryoidal means "resembling a cluster of grapes in form".

How many syllables are in botryoidal?

botryoidal has 3 syllables: bo-tryoi-dal. The stress falls on "bo".

What is another word for botryoidal?

Close synonyms include botryoid, boytrose. 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 botryoidal a common word?

botryoidal 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.