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palmaceous

pal·ma·ceous
P p

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [pal-mey-shuh s, pahl-, pah-mey-]
    • /pælˈmeɪ ʃəs, pɑl-, pɑˈmeɪ-/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [pal-mey-shuh s, pahl-, pah-mey-]
    • /pælˈmeɪ ʃəs, pɑl-, pɑˈmeɪ-/

Definitions of palmaceous word

  • adjective palmaceous belonging to the plant family Palmae. 1
  • adjective palmaceous of, relating to, or belonging to the palm family, Arecaceae (formerly Palmae or Palmaceae) 0

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Origin of palmaceous

First appearance:

before 1720
One of the 49% newest English words
First recorded in 1720-30; palm2 + -aceous

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Parts of speech for Palmaceous

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

palmaceous popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 42% 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.

palmaceous usage trend in Literature

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