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At a Glance
- Meaning
- Name of the coriander plant/spice
- Origin
- Greek
- Pronunciation
- KOR-ee-an-der
Coriander is the name of the coriander plant and spice, and it comes to English from Greek. It's pronounced KOR-ee-an-der, with the stress on the first syllable. If you like names that point to something you can grow, cook with, and smell in your own kitchen, this one does exactly that.
Meaning & Origin of Coriander
Meaning: Name of the coriander plant/spice.
Origin: Greek.
How to Pronounce Coriander
KOR-ee-an-derIPA /ˈkɒriændər/
Popularity of Coriander
Coriander does not appear in U.S. Social Security birth-name records (38,443 names on file, 1880–present) — likely too rare, too new, or recorded under a different spelling. No popularity rank or trend is shown rather than an invented one.
FAQ
What does the name Coriander mean?
Name of the coriander plant/spice.
How do you pronounce Coriander?
Coriander is pronounced KOR-ee-an-der (IPA: /ˈkɒriændər/).
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