Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [ey-kahr-puh-luh s]
- /eɪˈkɑr pə ləs/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [ey-kahr-puh-luh s]
- /eɪˈkɑr pə ləs/
Definitions of acarpellous word
- adjective acarpellous (of flowers) having no carpels 3
- adjective acarpellous having no carpels. 1
- noun acarpellous (botany) Having no carpels. 1
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Origin of acarpellous
First appearance:
before 1875 One of the 25% newest English words
First recorded in 1875-80; a-6 + carpel + -ous
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Parts of speech for Acarpellous
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
acarpellous popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 32% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 71% 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.
Synonyms for acarpellous
adjective acarpellous
- acarpelous — without carpels
Antonyms for acarpellous
adjective acarpellous
- pistillate — having a pistil or pistils.
- carpellate — having carpels.
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