strymon

Questions about strymon

What does strymon mean?

strymon means "large and widely distributed genus of hairstreak butterflies".

How many syllables are in strymon?

strymon has 2 syllables and divides as stry-mon 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 strymon?

Close synonyms include genus Strymon. 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 strymon a common word?

strymon 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.