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indian tobacco

In·di·an to·bac·co
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [in-dee-uh n tuh-bak-oh]
    • /ˈɪn di ən təˈbæk oʊ/
    • /ˈɪn.di.ən təˈbæk.əʊ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [in-dee-uh n tuh-bak-oh]
    • /ˈɪn di ən təˈbæk oʊ/

Definitions of indian tobacco words

  • noun indian tobacco a common American plant, Lobelia inflata, of the lobelia family, having small, blue flowers and inflated capsules. 1
  • noun indian tobacco a poisonous North American campanulaceous plant, Lobelia inflata, with small pale blue flowers and rounded inflated seed capsules 0
  • noun indian tobacco a poisonous annual plant (Lobelia inflata) of the bellflower family, common over the E U.S., with light-blue flowers in slender spikes, and inflated pods 0

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Origin of indian tobacco

First appearance:

before 1610
One of the 40% oldest English words
First recorded in 1610-20

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Parts of speech for Indian tobacco

noun
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adverb
pronoun
preposition
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determiner
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indian tobacco popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 31% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 60% 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.

indian tobacco usage trend in Literature

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