myristic
/mɪˈɹɪstɪk/adjective
myristic is spelled M-Y-R-I-S-T-I-C: 8 letters. It appears about once in every 46 million words in written English, the 209,386th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As an adjective, myristic means “Pertaining to nutmeg” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
How many letters and syllables are in myristic?
| Letters | 8: M-Y-R-I-S-T-I-C |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 46 million words; the 209,386th 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 myristic?
Myristic appears about once in every 46 million words in written English, the 209,386th 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 myristic?
- /mɪˈɹɪstɪk/
- /maɪˈɹɪstɪk/
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Forms of myristic
- more myristic comparative
- most myristic superlative
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does myristic mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
adjective
- 1
rarePertaining to nutmeg.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).