many-lobed

1. 1.

   having many lobes

   Similarmultilateral

Questions about many-lobed

What does many-lobed mean?

many-lobed means "having many lobes".

How many syllables are in many-lobed?

many-lobed has 3 syllables and divides as many--lo-bed 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.

Is many-lobed a common word?

many-lobed 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.