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knotroot

knot·root
K k

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [not-root, -roo t]
    • /ˈnɒtˌrut, -ˌrʊt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [not-root, -roo t]
    • /ˈnɒtˌrut, -ˌrʊt/

Definition of knotroot word

  • noun knotroot Chinese artichoke. 1

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Origin of knotroot

First appearance:

before 1830
One of the 36% newest English words
An Americanism dating back to 1830-40; knot1 + root1

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Parts of speech for Knotroot

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

knotroot popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 39% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 65% 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.

knotroot usage trend in Literature

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