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- US Pronunciation
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- [uh-kee]
- /əˈki/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [uh-kee]
- /əˈki/
Definitions of akee word
- abbreviation AKEE ackee 3
- noun akee a tropical tree, Blighia sapida, of the soapberry family, cultivated for the edible aril of its seeds. 1
- noun akee A tropical tree that is cultivated for its fruit. Native to West Africa, it has been introduced into the West Indies and elsewhere. 1
- noun akee A tropical evergreen tree, Blighia sapida, related to the lychee and longan. 0
- noun akee The fruit of the tree, of which only the arils are edible, the remainder being poisonous. 0
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Origin of akee
First appearance:
before 1785 One of the 44% newest English words
1785-95; allegedly < Kru
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Akee
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
akee popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 75% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 56% 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.
akee usage trend in Literature
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