scorpius

Questions about scorpius

What does scorpius mean?

scorpius means "a large zodiacal constellation between Libra and Sagittarius".

How many syllables are in scorpius?

scorpius has 3 syllables: scor-pi-us. The stress falls on "scor". In IPA it is /ˈskɔɹˌpiəs/.

What is another word for scorpius?

Close synonyms include Scorpio. 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 scorpius a common word?

scorpius 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.