pyxis

noun /'pɪksɪs/

Definition
fruit of such plants as the plantain; a capsule whose upper part falls off when the seeds are released
Example
Here is an example sentence using 'pyxis': She showed great pyxis during the competition.
Synonyms
pyxidium
Etymology
No etymology available.

Quick Facts

Palindrome
No
Compound Word
No
Proper Noun
No
Rare
No
Archaic
No
Obsolete
No
Slang
No
Vowels
1
Consonants
4
Length
5

Word Statistics

Length
5
Syllables
2
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