clathrus

Questions about clathrus

What does clathrus mean?

clathrus means "type genus of the Clathraceae".

How many syllables are in clathrus?

clathrus has 2 syllables and divides as cla-thrus 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 clathrus?

Close synonyms include genus Clathrus. 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 clathrus a common word?

clathrus 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.