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ampelopsis

am·pe·lop·sis
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [am-puh-lop-sis]
    • /ˌæm pəˈlɒp sɪs/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [am-puh-lop-sis]
    • /ˌæm pəˈlɒp sɪs/

Definitions of ampelopsis word

  • noun ampelopsis any woody vine of the vitaceous genus Ampelopsis, of tropical and subtropical Asia and America 3
  • noun ampelopsis a climbing vine or shrub of a genus (Ampelopsis) in the grape family, widely grown as ornamentals 3
  • noun ampelopsis any climbing, woody vine or shrub belonging to the genus Ampelopsis, of the grape family, having small greenish flowers and inedible berries. 1
  • noun ampelopsis A vine of the genus Ampelopsis. 0

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Origin of ampelopsis

First appearance:

before 1803
One of the 42% newest English words
1803; < New Latin < Greek ámpel(os) grapevine + ópsis -opsis

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Parts of speech for Ampelopsis

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ampelopsis popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 48% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 68% 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.

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