crucifer

Other forms of crucifer

plural

crucifers·

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 crucifer

What does crucifer mean?

crucifer means "any of various plants of the family Cruciferae".

How many syllables are in crucifer?

crucifer has 3 syllables: cru-ci-fer. The stress falls on "cru".

What is another word for crucifer?

Close synonyms include cruciferous plant. 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 crucifer a common word?

crucifer 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.