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arcus

ar·cus
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ahr-kuh s]
    • /ˈɑr kəs/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ahr-kuh s]
    • /ˈɑr kəs/

Definitions of arcus word

  • noun arcus an arcus senilis 3
  • noun plural arcus a dense, horizontal, roll-shaped cloud sometimes occurring at the lower front portion of a cumulonimbus. 1
  • noun arcus (medicine) A white band of cholesterol that forms at the edge of the cornea. 1
  • noun arcus (meteorology) A low, horizontal cloud typically forming at the leading edge of thunderstorm outflow. 0
  • noun arcus (entomology) An elastic band around the base of the arolium, a pad at the end of the leg of certain insects. 0
  • noun arcus (palynology) An arc-shaped band of thickened sexine extending between two apertures on a pollen grain or spore. 0

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Parts of speech for Arcus

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arcus popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 82% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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Top questions with arcus

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