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fustet

fus·tet
F f

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [fuh-stet]
    • /fʌˈstɛt/
    • /fʌstˈet/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [fuh-stet]
    • /fʌˈstɛt/

Definitions of fustet word

  • noun fustet the smoke tree, Cotinus coggygria. 1
  • noun fustet Also called young fustic. the dyewood of this tree. 1
  • noun fustet Smoke tree, Cotinus coggygria. 1
  • noun fustet the wood of the Rhus Cotinus shrub, native to Southern European areas, from which a yellow-orange dye is obtained 0

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Origin of fustet

First appearance:

before 1815
One of the 39% newest English words
1815-25; < French < Provençal < Spanish fustete, by association with fuste stick. See fustic

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Parts of speech for Fustet

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

fustet popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 61% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
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