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fronded

frond
F f

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [frond]
    • /frɒnd/
    • /ˈfrɔːŋdɪd /
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [frond]
    • /frɒnd/

Definitions of fronded word

  • noun fronded an often large, finely divided leaf, especially as applied to the ferns and certain palms. 1
  • noun fronded a leaflike expansion not differentiated into stem and foliage, as in lichens. 1
  • adjective fronded Bearing fronds. 0

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Origin of fronded

First appearance:

before 1745
One of the 47% newest English words
1745-55; < Latin frond- (stem of frōns) branch, bough, foliage

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Parts of speech for Fronded

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

fronded popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 81% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

fronded usage trend in Literature

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Top questions with fronded

  • what is a fronded plant?

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