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- US Pronunciation
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- [vej-tuh-blee, vej-i-tuh-]
- /ˈvɛdʒ tə bli, ˈvɛdʒ ɪ tə-/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [vej-tuh-blee, vej-i-tuh-]
- /ˈvɛdʒ tə bli, ˈvɛdʒ ɪ tə-/
Definitions of vegetably word
- adverb vegetably like or in the manner of a vegetable. 1
- adverb vegetably of, containing, or resembling vegetables 0
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Origin of vegetably
First appearance:
before 1645 One of the 44% oldest English words
First recorded in 1645-55; vegetable + -ly
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Vegetably
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
vegetably 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.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
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