peaty

1. 1.

   of or pertaining to or of the nature of peat

Questions about peaty

What does peaty mean?

peaty means "of or pertaining to or of the nature of peat".

How many syllables are in peaty?

peaty has 3 syllables and divides as pe-a-ty 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 peaty a common word?

peaty 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.