bald cypress
bald cy·press
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [bawld sahy-pruh s]
- /bɔld ˈsaɪ prəs/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [bawld sahy-pruh s]
- /bɔld ˈsaɪ prəs/
Definitions of bald cypress words
- noun bald cypress a tree, Taxodium distichum, of swampy areas of the southern U.S., having featherlike needles and cone-shaped projections growing up from the roots, yielding a hardwood used in construction, shipbuilding, etc. 1
- noun bald cypress Taxodium distichum, deciduous conifer trees native to often-flooded areas of the southeastern and south central parts of the United States. 0
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Origin of bald cypress
First appearance:
before 1700 One of the 50% oldest English words
An Americanism dating back to 1700-10
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Parts of speech for Bald cypress
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bald cypress popularity
This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 27% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
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