Transcription
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- [am-uh n-tif-er-uh s]
- /ˌæm ənˈtɪf ər əs/
- /əməntˈɪfərəs/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [am-uh n-tif-er-uh s]
- /ˌæm ənˈtɪf ər əs/
Definitions of amentiferous word
- adjective amentiferous bearing aments 3
- adjective amentiferous bearing aments or catkins. 1
- noun amentiferous (botany) Bearing catkins. 1
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Origin of amentiferous
First appearance:
before 1850 One of the 32% newest English words
First recorded in 1850-55; ament1 + -i- + -ferous
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Parts of speech for Amentiferous
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
amentiferous popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 31% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 60% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
amentiferous usage trend in Literature
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