flower people
flow·er peo·ple
F f Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [flou-er pee-puh l]
- /ˈflaʊ ər ˈpi pəl/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [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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