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- US Pronunciation
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- [pi-per-uh-nal, pahy-, pip-er-uh-]
- /pɪˈpɛr əˌnæl, paɪ-, ˈpɪp ər ə-/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [pi-per-uh-nal, pahy-, pip-er-uh-]
- /pɪˈpɛr əˌnæl, paɪ-, ˈpɪp ər ə-/
Definitions of piperonal word
- noun piperonal a white, crystalline, water-insoluble aldehyde, C 8 H 6 O 3 , which darkens on exposure to light: used chiefly in perfumery and organic synthesis. 1
- noun piperonal a white fragrant aldehyde used in flavourings, perfumery, and suntan lotions. Formula: C8H6O3 0
- noun piperonal an aldehyde, C6H3(CH2)OOCHO, obtained from piperine and having a strong smell like that of heliotrope: used in making perfume 0
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Origin of piperonal
First appearance:
before 1865 One of the 28% newest English words
First recorded in 1865-70; piper(ine) + -one + -al1
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Parts of speech for Piperonal
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
piperonal popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 48% 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.
piperonal usage trend in Literature
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