gliridae

Questions about gliridae

What does gliridae mean?

gliridae means "dormice and other Old World forms".

How many syllables are in gliridae?

gliridae has 3 syllables and divides as gli-ri-dae 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 gliridae?

Close synonyms include family Gliridae. 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 gliridae a common word?

gliridae 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.