semi-climbing

1. 1.

   of plants that are semi-climbers

   Similarerect

Questions about semi-climbing

What does semi-climbing mean?

semi-climbing means "of plants that are semi-climbers".

How many syllables are in semi-climbing?

semi-climbing has 4 syllables and divides as se-mi--clim-bing 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 semi-climbing a common word?

semi-climbing 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.