kitembilla

Other forms of kitembilla

plural

kitembillas·

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 kitembilla

What does kitembilla mean?

kitembilla means "a small shrubby spiny tree cultivated for its maroon-purple fruit with sweet purple pulp tasting like gooseberries; Sri Lanka and India". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in kitembilla?

kitembilla has 4 syllables: ki-tem-bil-la. The stress falls on "tem".

What is another word for kitembilla?

Close synonyms include ketembilla, kitambilla, ketembilla tree, Ceylon gooseberry, Dovyalis hebecarpa. 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 kitembilla a common word?

kitembilla 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.