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ramenta

ra·men·tum
R r

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ruh-men-tuh m]
    • /rəˈmɛn təm/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ruh-men-tuh m]
    • /rəˈmɛn təm/

Definitions of ramenta word

  • noun plural ramenta a scraping, shaving, or particle. 1
  • noun plural ramenta Botany. one of the thin, chafflike scales covering the shoots or leaves of certain ferns. 1

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Origin of ramenta

First appearance:

before 1655
One of the 46% oldest English words
1655-65; < Latin rāmentum a shaving, shred < *rādmentum, equivalent to rād(ere) to scrape + -mentum -ment

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Parts of speech for Ramenta

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

ramenta popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 47% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 62% 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.

ramenta usage trend in Literature

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