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tamarix

noun

tamarix is spelled T-A-M-A-R-I-X: 7 letters. It appears about once in every 49 million words in written English, the 217,360th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, tamarix means “tamarisk” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of tamarix is tamarixes.

How many letters and syllables are in tamarix?

Letters7: T-A-M-A-R-I-X
In writingabout once in every 49 million words; the 217,360th 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 tamarix?

Tamarix appears about once in every 49 million words in written English, the 217,360th 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 tamarix

  • tamarixes plural

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

What does tamarix mean?

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

noun

  1. 1

    tamarisk

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

Where does tamarix come from?

Learned borrowing from Latin tamarix. Doublet of tamarisk.

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

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