book lung

B b

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [boo k luhng]
- /bʊk lʌŋ/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [boo k luhng]
- /bʊk lʌŋ/

Definitions of book lung words

noun book lung the respiratory organ of a spider, scorpion, or other arachnid, composed of thin, membranous structures arranged like the leaves of a book. 1
noun book lung (arachnology) A lamellate respiratory organ found in arachnids. 0

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Origin of book lung

First appearance:

before 1895

One of the 18% newest English words

First recorded in 1895-1900

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Parts of speech for Book lung

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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book lung popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 44% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 51% 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.

book lung usage trend in Literature

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