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agrostology

ag·ros·tol·o·gy
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ag-ruh-stol-uh-jee]
    • /ˌæg rəˈstɒl ə dʒi/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ag-ruh-stol-uh-jee]
    • /ˌæg rəˈstɒl ə dʒi/

Definitions of agrostology word

  • noun agrostology the branch of botany concerned with the study of grasses 3
  • noun agrostology the branch of botany dealing with grasses 3
  • noun agrostology the branch of botany dealing with grasses. 1
  • noun agrostology The branch of botany concerned with grasses. 1
  • noun agrostology The study of grasses. 0

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Origin of agrostology

First appearance:

before 1840
One of the 33% newest English words
1840-50; < Greek ágrōst(is) name of certain grasses + -o- + -logy

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Parts of speech for Agrostology

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

agrostology popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 43% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 54% 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.

agrostology usage trend in Literature

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