lyreflower

Questions about lyreflower

What does lyreflower mean?

lyreflower means "garden plant having deep-pink drooping heart-shaped flowers".

How many syllables are in lyreflower?

lyreflower has 4 syllables and divides as ly-re-flo-wer 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 lyreflower?

Close synonyms include bleeding heart, lyre-flower, Dicentra spectabilis. 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 lyreflower a common word?

lyreflower 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.