Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

bellflower

/bˈɛlflˌaʊɚ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 2.23 in modern English

Syllables
bellflow-er
IPA
/bˈɛlflˌaʊɚ/
18
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any of many plants that produce flowers that are bell-like.

noun

Any of many plants that produce flowers that are bell-like.

noun

Any of many plants that produce flowers that are bell-like.

noun

A flower of one of these plants, which is shaped like a bell.

name

A city and town in Missouri, United States.

Etymology

From bell + flower.

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How do you pronounce bellflower?
The recorded pronunciation is /bˈɛlflˌaʊɚ/.
What does bellflower mean?
Any of many plants that produce flowers that are bell-like.
Where does bellflower come from?
From bell + flower.

How to pronounce bellflower

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