crinoid
/ˈkɹaɪnɔɪd/noun, adjective
crinoid is spelled C-R-I-N-O-I-D: 7 letters. It appears about once in every 19 million words in written English, the 130,282nd most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, crinoid means “One of the numerous animals that make up the class Crinoidea; the feather stars or sea lilies” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of crinoid is crinoids.
How many letters and syllables are in crinoid?
| Letters | 7: C-R-I-N-O-I-D |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 19 million words; the 130,282nd most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none 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 crinoid?
Crinoid appears about once in every 19 million words in written English, the 130,282nd 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 crinoid?
- UK /ˈkɹaɪnɔɪd/
- UK /ˈkɹɪnɔɪd/
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Forms of crinoid
- crinoids plural
- more crinoid comparative
- most crinoid superlative
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does crinoid mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
One of the numerous animals that make up the class Crinoidea; the feather stars or sea lilies.
adjective
- 1
Relating to or sharing the qualities and features of the class Crinoidea.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Crinoid in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese
In the sense animal of the class Crinoidea:
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 crinoid come from?
From Ancient Greek κρίνον (krínon, “lily”) + -oid.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).