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crocosmia

noun

crocosmia is spelled C-R-O-C-O-S-M-I-A: 9 letters. It appears about once in every 62 million words in written English, the 246,401st most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, crocosmia means “Any of many plants in the genus Crocosmia” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of crocosmia is crocosmias.

How many letters and syllables are in crocosmia?

Letters9: C-R-O-C-O-S-M-I-A
In writingabout once in every 62 million words; the 246,401st 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 crocosmia?

Crocosmia appears about once in every 62 million words in written English, the 246,401st 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 crocosmia

  • crocosmias plural

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

What does crocosmia mean?

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

noun

  1. 1

    Any of many plants in the genus Crocosmia

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

Where does crocosmia come from?

Ancient Greek κρόκος (krókos, “saffron”) + ὀσμή (osmḗ, “smell”).

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

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