tenebrionidae

Questions about tenebrionidae

What does tenebrionidae mean?

tenebrionidae means "a family of arthropods including darkling beetles and mealworms".

How many syllables are in tenebrionidae?

tenebrionidae has 6 syllables and divides as te-ne-bri-o-ni-dae 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 tenebrionidae?

Close synonyms include family Tenebrionidae. 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 tenebrionidae a common word?

tenebrionidae 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.