Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

-chory

/ˌkɔɹiː/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.08 in modern English

Syllables
-chory
IPA
/ˌkɔɹiː/
13
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

suffix

Method of plant or seed dispersal.

Etymology

From -chore + -y.

Questions

How do you pronounce -chory?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˌkɔɹiː/.
What does -chory mean?
Method of plant or seed dispersal.
Where does -chory come from?
From -chore + -y.

How to pronounce -chory

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