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popcorn flower

pop·corn flow·er
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [pop-kawrn flou-er]
    • /ˈpɒpˌkɔrn ˈflaʊ ər/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [pop-kawrn flou-er]
    • /ˈpɒpˌkɔrn ˈflaʊ ər/

Definition of popcorn flower words

  • noun popcorn flower a plant, Plagiobothrys nothofulvus, of the borage family, native to the western U.S., having coiled clusters of small white flowers. 1

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Origin of popcorn flower

First appearance:

before 1900
One of the 17% newest English words
An Americanism dating back to 1900-05

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Parts of speech for Popcorn flower

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
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popcorn flower popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 3% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

popcorn flower usage trend in Literature

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