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aliped

al·i·ped
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [al-uh-ped]
    • /ˈæl əˌpɛd/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [al-uh-ped]
    • /ˈæl əˌpɛd/

Definitions of aliped word

  • adjective aliped (of bats and similar animals) having the digits connected by a winglike membrane 3
  • noun aliped an aliped animal 3
  • adjective aliped having a winglike membrane connecting the toes of the feet 3
  • noun aliped an aliped creature 3
  • adjective aliped having the toes connected by a winglike membrane, as a bat. 1
  • noun aliped an aliped animal. 1

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Origin of aliped

First appearance:

before 1725
One of the 49% newest English words
First recorded in 1725-35, aliped is from the Latin word āliped- (stem of ālipēs wing-footed). See ala, -ped

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Parts of speech for Aliped

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

aliped popularity

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