steinbok

Questions about steinbok

What does steinbok mean?

steinbok means "small plains antelope of southeastern Africa".

How many syllables are in steinbok?

steinbok has 2 syllables and divides as stein-bok 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 steinbok?

Close synonyms include steenbok, Raphicerus campestris. 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 steinbok a common word?

steinbok 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.