nelumbo
noun
nelumbo is spelled N-E-L-U-M-B-O: 7 letters. It appears about once in every 69 million words in written English, the 262,293rd most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, nelumbo means “Any member of the genus Nelumbo of aquatic plants with large, showy flowers resembling water lilies, the lotuses” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of nelumbo is nelumbos.
How many letters and syllables are in nelumbo?
| Letters | 7: N-E-L-U-M-B-O |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 69 million words; the 262,293rd 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 nelumbo?
Nelumbo appears about once in every 69 million words in written English, the 262,293rd 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 nelumbo
- nelumbos plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does nelumbo mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
Any member of the genus Nelumbo of aquatic plants with large, showy flowers resembling water lilies, the lotuses.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does nelumbo come from?
From the genus name.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).