entomophagy
/ɛntəˈmɑfəd͡ʒi/noun
entomophagy is spelled E-N-T-O-M-O-P-H-A-G-Y: 11 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, entomophagy means “The eating of insects” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
How many letters and syllables are in entomophagy?
| Letters | 11: E-N-T-O-M-O-P-H-A-G-Y |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 55 million words; the 231,291st most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
| Rhymes with |
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 entomophagy?
Entomophagy 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).
How do you pronounce entomophagy?
- UK /ɛntəˈmɒfəd͡ʒi/
- US /ɛntəˈmɑfəd͡ʒi/
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What rhymes with entomophagy?
One word on PlainSpell end in the same sounds as entomophagy from its last stressed vowel (/ɑfədʒi/):
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).
What does entomophagy mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
The eating of insects.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does entomophagy come from?
From entomo- + -phagy.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).