jiqui

Questions about jiqui

What does jiqui mean?

jiqui means "Cuban timber tree with hard wood very resistant to moisture".

How many syllables are in jiqui?

jiqui has 2 syllables and divides as jiq-ui 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 jiqui?

Close synonyms include Malpighia obovata. 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 jiqui a common word?

jiqui 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.