Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
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- [roo-guh]
- /ˈru gə/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [roo-guh]
- /ˈru gə/
Definitions of rugae word
- noun plural rugae Usually, rugae. Biology, Anatomy. a wrinkle, fold, or ridge. 1
- noun rugae folds, wrinkles, or creases 0
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Origin of rugae
First appearance:
before 1765 One of the 46% newest English words
First recorded in 1765-75, ruga is from the Latin word rūga
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Parts of speech for Rugae
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
rugae popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 66% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
rugae usage trend in Literature
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