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- US Pronunciation
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- [ey-keen, uh-keen]
- /eɪˈkin, əˈkin/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [ey-keen, uh-keen]
- /eɪˈkin, əˈkin/
Definitions of akene word
- noun akene any small, dry, hard, one-seeded, indehiscent fruit. 1
- noun akene Alternative spelling of achene. 0
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Origin of akene
First appearance:
before 1835 One of the 34% newest English words
1835-45; < New Latin achaenium, equivalent to a- a-6 + Greek chain- (stem of chaínein to gape) + Latin -ium -ium
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Parts of speech for Akene
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
akene popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 65% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
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