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cotton thistle

cot·ton this·tle
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [kot-n this-uh l]
    • /ˈkɒt n ˈθɪs əl/
    • /ˈkɒtn ˈθɪs.l̩/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kot-n this-uh l]
    • /ˈkɒt n ˈθɪs əl/

Definitions of cotton thistle words

  • noun cotton thistle Scotch thistle. 1
  • noun cotton thistle Onopordum acanthium, a flowering plant in the family Asteraceae. 0

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Origin of cotton thistle

First appearance:

before 1540
One of the 30% oldest English words
First recorded in 1540-50

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Parts of speech for Cotton thistle

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

cotton thistle popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 7% 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.

cotton thistle usage trend in Literature

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