tantilla

Questions about tantilla

What does tantilla mean?

tantilla means "black-headed snakes".

How many syllables are in tantilla?

tantilla has 3 syllables and divides as tan-til-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 tantilla?

Close synonyms include genus Tantilla. 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 tantilla a common word?

tantilla 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.