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ocellated

adjective

ocellated is spelled O-C-E-L-L-A-T-E-D: 9 letters. It appears about once in every 79 million words in written English, the 282,993rd most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As an adjective, ocellated means “Of, pertaining to, resembling or having an ocellus” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

How many letters and syllables are in ocellated?

Letters9: O-C-E-L-L-A-T-E-D
In writingabout once in every 79 million words; the 282,993rd most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone 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 ocellated?

Ocellated appears about once in every 79 million words in written English, the 282,993rd 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 ocellated

  • more ocellated comparative
  • most ocellated superlative

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What does ocellated mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

adjective

  1. 1

    Of, pertaining to, resembling or having an ocellus.

    The ocellated turkey has an eye-shaped spot on its tail feathers.

  2. 2

    spotted

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Where does ocellated come from?

Latin ocellatus, from ocellus (“a little eye”).

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

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