mandragora

Questions about mandragora

What does mandragora mean?

mandragora means "a genus of stemless herbs of the family Solanaceae".

How many syllables are in mandragora?

mandragora has 4 syllables and divides as man-dra-go-ra 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 mandragora?

Close synonyms include genus Mandragora. 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 mandragora a common word?

mandragora 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.