sarmentose

sar·men·tose

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [sahr-men-tohs]
- /sɑrˈmɛn toʊs/
- /sˈɑːməntˌəʊs/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [sahr-men-tohs]
- /sɑrˈmɛn toʊs/

Definitions of sarmentose word

adjective sarmentose having runners. 1
adjective sarmentose (of plants such as the strawberry) having stems in the form of runners 0
adjective sarmentose producing long, slender stems which take root along the ground, as the strawberry plant 0

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Origin of sarmentose

First appearance:

before 1750

One of the 47% newest English words

1750-60; < Latin sarmentōsus, equivalent to sarment(um) twig + -ōsus -ose1

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Parts of speech for Sarmentose

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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sarmentose popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 36% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 55% 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.

sarmentose usage trend in Literature

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