spergula

Questions about spergula

What does spergula mean?

spergula means "small genus of Old World annual herbs: corn spurry".

How many syllables are in spergula?

spergula has 3 syllables and divides as sper-gu-la 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 spergula?

Close synonyms include genus Spergula. 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 spergula a common word?

spergula 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.