grass sponge
grass sponge
G g Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [gras, grahs spuhnj]
- /græs, grɑs spʌndʒ/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [gras, grahs spuhnj]
- /græs, grɑs spʌndʒ/
Definition of grass sponge words
- noun grass sponge a large, dark brown, commercial sponge, Spongia graminea, of Florida, the West Indies, and the Gulf of Mexico. 1
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Origin of grass sponge
First appearance:
before 1870 One of the 26% newest English words
An Americanism dating back to 1870-75
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Parts of speech for Grass sponge
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grass sponge popularity
This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 29% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
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