chinese gooseberry
Chi·nese goose·ber·ry
C c Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [chahy-neez, -nees goos-ber-ee, -buh-ree, gooz-]
- /tʃaɪˈniz, -ˈnis ˈgusˌbɛr i, -bə ri, ˈguz-/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [chahy-neez, -nees goos-ber-ee, -buh-ree, gooz-]
- /tʃaɪˈniz, -ˈnis ˈgusˌbɛr i, -bə ri, ˈguz-/
Definitions of chinese gooseberry words
- noun chinese gooseberry kiwi (sense 2) 3
- noun chinese gooseberry a climbing shrub, Actinidia chinensis, native to China and cultivated commercially in New Zealand for its edible fruit. 1
- noun chinese gooseberry kiwi (def 2). 1
- noun chinese gooseberry kiwi fruit. 0
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Origin of chinese gooseberry
First appearance:
before 1920 One of the 12% newest English words
First recorded in 1920-25
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Parts of speech for Chinese gooseberry
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
chinese gooseberry 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 about 67% 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.
chinese gooseberry usage trend in Literature
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