lauric
/ˈlɔɹɪk/adjective
lauric is spelled L-A-U-R-I-C: 6 letters. It appears about once in every 23 million words in written English, the 146,811th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As an adjective, lauric means “Pertaining to, or derived from, the European bay or laurel (Laurus nobilis)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
How many letters and syllables are in lauric?
| Letters | 6: L-A-U-R-I-C |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 23 million words; the 146,811th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
| Rhymes with | |
| 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 lauric?
Lauric appears about once in every 23 million words in written English, the 146,811th 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 lauric?
- UK /ˈlɒɹɪk/
- UK /ˈlɔːɹɪk/
- US /ˈlɔɹɪk/
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: LL-Q1860_(eng)-Vealhurl-lauric.wav, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).
What rhymes with lauric?
4 words on PlainSpell end in the same sounds as lauric from its last stressed vowel (/ɔɹɪk/):
Spelled with the same letters in another order: uracil, curial.
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 lauric
- more lauric comparative
- most lauric superlative
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does lauric mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
adjective
- 1
Pertaining to, or derived from, the European bay or laurel (Laurus nobilis)
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does lauric come from?
From Latin laurus (“laurel”) + English -ic.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).