hediondilla

Other forms of hediondilla

plural

hediondillas·

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 hediondilla

What does hediondilla mean?

hediondilla means "desert shrub of southwestern United States and New Mexico having persistent resinous aromatic foliage and small yellow flowers".

How many syllables are in hediondilla?

hediondilla has 5 syllables: he-di-on-dil-la. The stress falls on "on".

What is another word for hediondilla?

Close synonyms include creosote bush, coville, Larrea tridentata. 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 hediondilla a common word?

hediondilla 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.