hippodamia

Questions about hippodamia

What does hippodamia mean?

hippodamia means "genus of ladybugs".

How many syllables are in hippodamia?

hippodamia has 5 syllables: hip-po-da-mi-a. The stress falls on "da".

What is another word for hippodamia?

Close synonyms include genus Hippodamia. 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 hippodamia a common word?

hippodamia 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.