lacquer tree
lac·quer tree
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [lak-er tree]
- /ˈlæk ər tri/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [lak-er tree]
- /ˈlæk ər tri/
Definitions of lacquer tree words
- noun lacquer tree any of several trees yielding a resin used as lacquer, as Rhus verniciflua, of Japan. 1
- noun lacquer tree an E Asian anacardiaceous tree, Rhus verniciflua, whose stem yields a toxic exudation from which black lacquer is obtained 0
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Origin of lacquer tree
First appearance:
before 1860 One of the 29% newest English words
First recorded in 1860-65
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Parts of speech for Lacquer tree
noun
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lacquer tree popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 36% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 69% 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.
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