schnittlaugh

Questions about schnittlaugh

What does schnittlaugh mean?

schnittlaugh means "perennial having hollow cylindrical leaves used for seasoning".

How many syllables are in schnittlaugh?

schnittlaugh has 2 syllables and divides as schnitt-laugh 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 schnittlaugh?

Close synonyms include chives, chive, cive, Allium schoenoprasum. 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 schnittlaugh a common word?

schnittlaugh 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.