swietinia

Questions about swietinia

What does swietinia mean?

swietinia means "tropical American mahogany trees".

How many syllables are in swietinia?

swietinia has 4 syllables and divides as swi-e-ti-nia 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 swietinia?

Close synonyms include genus Swietinia. 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 swietinia a common word?

swietinia 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.