locular
/ˈɑ.kjə.lɚ/adjective
locular is spelled L-O-C-U-L-A-R: 7 letters and 3 syllables. It appears about once in every 76 million words in written English, the 275,970th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As an adjective, locular means “Having or relating to a loculus or compartment” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
How many letters and syllables are in locular?
| Letters | 7: L-O-C-U-L-A-R |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 3 (from its pronunciation) |
| In writing | about once in every 76 million words; the 275,970th 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 locular?
Locular appears about once in every 76 million words in written English, the 275,970th 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 locular?
- UK /ˈɒk.jə.lə/
- UK /ˈɒk.jʊ.lə/
- US /ˈɑ.kjə.lɚ/
Locular has 3 syllables (counted from the pronunciation).
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: LL-Q1860_(eng)-Vealhurl-locular.wav, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).
What rhymes with locular?
3 words on PlainSpell end in the same sounds as locular from its last stressed vowel (/ɑkjələɹ/):
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 locular mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
adjective
- 1
Having or relating to a loculus or compartment.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).