How to pronounce juniper
American English pronunciation
JOO-nuh-per
- IPA
- /ˈdʒunəpɚ/
- Syllables
- JOO · nuh · per (3 syllables, stress on the 1st)
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What juniper means
An evergreen shrub with prickly needles and small blue cones
In a sentence: Birds flocked to the juniper to eat its frosty blue cones.
Where it comes from: It comes from iuniperus, the Latin name for the plant.
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