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flower people

flow·er peo·ple
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [flou-er pee-puh l]
    • /ˈflaʊ ər ˈpi pəl/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [flou-er pee-puh l]
    • /ˈflaʊ ər ˈpi pəl/

Definition of flower people words

  • noun plural flower people (esp during the 1960s) young people whose behaviour, dress, use of drugs, etc implied a rejection of conventional values, and who used flowers to symbolize peace and naturalness 0

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Origin of flower people

First appearance:

before 1965
One of the 2% newest English words
First recorded in 1965-70

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Parts of speech for Flower people

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

flower people 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 71% 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.

flower people usage trend in Literature

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