trionyx

Questions about trionyx

What does trionyx mean?

trionyx means "type genus of the Trionychidae".

How many syllables are in trionyx?

trionyx has 3 syllables and divides as tri-o-nyx 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 trionyx?

Close synonyms include genus Trionyx. 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 trionyx a common word?

trionyx 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.