gorgoniacea

Questions about gorgoniacea

What does gorgoniacea mean?

gorgoniacea means "red corals and sea fans".

How many syllables are in gorgoniacea?

gorgoniacea has 6 syllables and divides as gor-go-ni-a-ce-a 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 gorgoniacea?

Close synonyms include Gorgonacea, suborder Gorgonacea, suborder Gorgoniacea. 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 gorgoniacea a common word?

gorgoniacea 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.