kurchee

Other forms of kurchee

plural

kurchees·

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 kurchee

What does kurchee mean?

kurchee means "tropical Asian tree with hard white wood and bark formerly used as a remedy for dysentery and diarrhea".

How many syllables are in kurchee?

kurchee has 2 syllables: kur-chee. The stress falls on "kur".

What is another word for kurchee?

Close synonyms include ivory tree, conessi, kurchi, Holarrhena pubescens, Holarrhena antidysenterica. 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 kurchee a common word?

kurchee 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.