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cleome

noun

cleome is spelled C-L-E-O-M-E: 6 letters. It appears about once in every 55 million words in written English, the 231,291st most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, cleome means “Any flowering plant in the genus Cleome” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of cleome is cleomes.

How many letters and syllables are in cleome?

Letters6: C-L-E-O-M-E
In writingabout once in every 55 million words; the 231,291st most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search

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).

How common is cleome?

Cleome appears about once in every 55 million words in written English, the 231,291st 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).

Forms of cleome

  • cleomes plural

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What does cleome mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

noun

  1. 1

    Any flowering plant in the genus Cleome.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Cleome in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese

In the sense Cleome-genus flower:

LanguageWords
Frenchcléome

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.

Where does cleome come from?

Borrowed from Translingual Cleome.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

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