sideritis

Questions about sideritis

What does sideritis mean?

sideritis means "genus of woolly aromatic herbs or subshrubs or shrubs of Mediterranean region".

How many syllables are in sideritis?

sideritis has 4 syllables and divides as si-de-ri-tis 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 sideritis?

Close synonyms include genus Sideritis. 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 sideritis a common word?

sideritis 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.