panorpidae

Questions about panorpidae

What does panorpidae mean?

panorpidae means "a family of insects of the order Mecoptera".

How many syllables are in panorpidae?

panorpidae has 4 syllables and divides as pa-nor-pi-dae 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 panorpidae?

Close synonyms include family Panorpidae. 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 panorpidae a common word?

panorpidae 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.