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- [ak-uh-nahyt]
- /ˈæk əˌnaɪt/
- /ˈæk.ə.naɪt/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [ak-uh-nahyt]
- /ˈæk əˌnaɪt/
Definitions of aconite word
- noun aconite any of various N temperate plants of the ranunculaceous genus Aconitum, such as monkshood and wolfsbane, many of which are poisonous 3
- noun aconite the dried poisonous root of many of these plants, sometimes used as an antipyretic 3
- noun aconite any of a genus (Aconitum) of poisonous plants of the buttercup family, with blue, purple, or yellow hoodlike flowers; monkshood; wolfsbane 3
- noun aconite a rapidly acting poisonous drug usually made from the dried roots of a European monkshood (Aconitum napellus) and formerly used as a cardiac and respiratory sedative 3
- noun aconite any plant belonging to the genus Aconitum, of the buttercup family, having irregular flowers usually in loose clusters, including species with poisonous and medicinal properties. 1
- noun aconite A poisonous plant of the buttercup family, which bears hooded pink or purple flowers. It is native to temperate regions of the northern hemisphere. 1
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Origin of aconite
First appearance:
before 1570 One of the 33% oldest English words
1570-80; < Latin aconītum < Greek akónīton leopard's-bane, wolfsbane
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Parts of speech for Aconite
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aconite popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 80% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
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