coltsfoot

Other forms of coltsfoot

plural

coltsfoots·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about coltsfoot

What does coltsfoot mean?

coltsfoot means "tufted evergreen perennial herb having spikes of tiny white flowers and glossy green round to heart-shaped leaves that become coppery to maroon or purplish in fall". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in coltsfoot?

coltsfoot has 2 syllables: colts-foot. The stress falls on "colts". In IPA it is /ˈkoʊltˌsfʊt/.

What is another word for coltsfoot?

Close synonyms include galax, galaxy, wandflower, beetleweed, Galax urceolata. 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 coltsfoot a common word?

coltsfoot 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.

What rhymes with coltsfoot?

1 word rhymes with coltsfoot. Rhymes are matched on the phonemes from the last stressed vowel onward, which is the definition a reader has in their head.