bubonic

1. 1.

   of or evidencing buboes

   “bubonic plague”

Questions about bubonic

What does bubonic mean?

bubonic means "of or evidencing buboes".

How many syllables are in bubonic?

bubonic has 3 syllables: bu-bo-nic. The stress falls on "bo". In IPA it is /bjuˈbɑnɪk/.

Is bubonic a common word?

bubonic 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.