01 Word definition

cinnabar

8 letters · 3 vowels · 5 consonants

Is CINNABAR a word?

Yes. CINNABAR is a 8-letter noun. a heavy reddish mineral consisting of mercuric sulfide; the chief source of mercury Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell CINNABAR?

C-I-N-N-A-B-A-R

CINNABAR contains 8 letters, begins with C, and ends with R.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. a heavy reddish mineral consisting of mercuric sulfide; the chief source of mercury

2noun

  1. large red-and-black European moth; larvae feed on leaves of ragwort; introduced into United States to control ragwort

Synonyms
cinnabar mothCallimorpha jacobeae
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score12points
Words With Friends16points
Word length8letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is CINNABAR spelled?

C1I2N3N4A5B6A7R8
Starts withCINFirst 3 letters
Ends withBARLast 3 letters
Unique letters6Repeats A, N
Vowel balance3 / 5Vowels / consonants

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How do you spell CINNABAR?

CINNABAR is spelled C-I-N-N-A-B-A-R. It contains 8 letters.