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dipsacaceous

dip·sa·ca·ceous
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [dip-suh-key-shuh s]
    • /ˌdɪp səˈkeɪ ʃəs/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [dip-suh-key-shuh s]
    • /ˌdɪp səˈkeɪ ʃəs/

Definition of dipsacaceous word

  • adjective dipsacaceous belonging to the Dipsacaceae, the teasel family of plants. 1
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Origin of dipsacaceous

First appearance:

before 1840
One of the 33% newest English words
1840-50; < New Latin Dipsacace(ae) name of the family (Dipsac(us) the typical genus < Greek dípsakos teasel (derivative of dípsa thirst) + New Latin -aceae -aceae) + -ous

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Parts of speech for Dipsacaceous

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
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dipsacaceous popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 36% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 72% 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.

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