tineola

Questions about tineola

What does tineola mean?

tineola means "webbing clothes moths".

How many syllables are in tineola?

tineola has 4 syllables and divides as ti-ne-o-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 tineola?

Close synonyms include genus Tineola. 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 tineola a common word?

tineola 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.