stoneroot

Other forms of stoneroot

plural

stoneroots·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about stoneroot

What does stoneroot mean?

stoneroot means "erect perennial strong-scented with serrate pointed leaves and a loose panicle of yellowish flowers; the eastern United States".

How many syllables are in stoneroot?

stoneroot has 3 syllables: sto-ne-root. The stress falls on "sto".

What is another word for stoneroot?

Close synonyms include horse balm, horseweed, stone-root, richweed, stone root. 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 stoneroot a common word?

stoneroot 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.