lemongrass

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- \ˈle-mən-ˌgras\
- /lˈeməŋɡrˌas/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- \ˈle-mən-ˌgras\

Definitions of lemongrass word

noun lemongrass A fragrant tropical grass that yields an oil that smells lemon. It is widely used in Asian cooking and in perfumery and medicine. 1
noun lemongrass citrus-scented plant 1
uncountable noun lemongrass Lemongrass is a type of grass that grows in warm countries. It is used as a flavouring in food. 0
noun lemongrass One of various species of grass of the genus Cymbopogon, especially Cymbopogon citratus, which have a lemon-like taste and aroma, and are used in cooking, for tea, and for fragrance. 0
noun lemongrass (Colloquial) (US) Sourgrass, Oxalis pes-caprae. 0

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lemongrass popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 96% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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