samia

Questions about samia

What does samia mean?

samia means "silkworm moths".

How many syllables are in samia?

samia has 3 syllables and divides as sa-mi-a 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 samia?

Close synonyms include genus Samia. 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 samia a common word?

samia 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.