how to pronounce orris

/ˈɔːɹɪs/

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orris is pronounced in two syllables

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meanings of orris

noun:

Any of several irises that have a fragrant root, especially Iris × germanica.
A type of gold or silver lace.
A pattern in which gold lace or silver lace is worked, especially one in which the edges are ornamented with conical figures placed at equal distances, with spots between them.
The fragrant root of such an iris.

orris frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word orris occurs in english on average 0 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2+ level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics orris can be related to

it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that orris can be often used in the following areas:

1) life, nature, and living environment;