five-lobed

1. 1.

   having five lobes

   Similarmultilateral

Questions about five-lobed

What does five-lobed mean?

five-lobed means "having five lobes".

How many syllables are in five-lobed?

five-lobed has 3 syllables and divides as five--lo-bed 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.

Is five-lobed a common word?

five-lobed 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.