corsica

Other forms of corsica

plural

corsicas·

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 corsica

What does corsica mean?

corsica means "an island in the Mediterranean; with adjacent islets it constitutes a region of France". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in corsica?

corsica has 3 syllables: cor-si-ca. The stress falls on "cor". In IPA it is /ˈkɔɹsɪkə/.

What is another word for corsica?

Close synonyms include Corse, Corse. 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 corsica a common word?

corsica 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.