bruchus

Questions about bruchus

What does bruchus mean?

bruchus means "type genus of the Bruchidae".

How many syllables are in bruchus?

bruchus has 2 syllables and divides as bru-chus 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 bruchus?

Close synonyms include genus Bruchus. 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 bruchus a common word?

bruchus 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.