abrin
/ˈeɪ.bɹən/noun
abrin is spelled A-B-R-I-N: 5 letters and 2 syllables. It appears about once in every 76 million words in written English, the 275,970th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, abrin means “A toxin, akin to ricin, found in jequirity beans (Abrus precatorius)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of abrin is abrins.
How many letters and syllables are in abrin?
| Letters | 5: A-B-R-I-N |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 2 (from its pronunciation) |
| In writing | about once in every 76 million words; the 275,970th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
| Same letters |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media); rhymes and same-letter words are computed by PlainSpell from its own word list.
How common is abrin?
Abrin appears about once in every 76 million words in written English, the 275,970th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How do you pronounce abrin?
- US /ˈeɪ.bɹən/
- US /ˈæ.bɹən/
- US /ˈeɪ.bɹɪn/
Abrin has 2 syllables (counted from the pronunciation).
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What rhymes with abrin?
No other word on PlainSpell ends in the same sounds as abrin (/eɪbɹən/).
Spelled with the same letters in another order: brain, brian, bairn, barin.
Computed by PlainSpell from the pronunciations in the English Wiktionary (dump of September 2, 2026): a rhyme shares every sound from the last stressed vowel to the end; ordered by written frequency (wordfreq 3.1).
Forms of abrin
- abrins plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does abrin mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
A toxin, akin to ricin, found in jequirity beans (Abrus precatorius).
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does abrin come from?
From taxonomic name Abrus (genus of the species source of the bean) + -in.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).