tatouay

Questions about tatouay

What does tatouay mean?

tatouay means "naked-tailed armadillo of tropical South America".

How many syllables are in tatouay?

tatouay has 3 syllables and divides as ta-tou-ay 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 tatouay?

Close synonyms include cabassous, Cabassous unicinctus. 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 tatouay a common word?

tatouay 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.