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- [am-uh-ley-shuh s]
- /ˌæm əˈleɪ ʃəs/
- /ˌamɪlˈeɪʃəs/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [am-uh-ley-shuh s]
- /ˌæm əˈleɪ ʃəs/
Definitions of amylaceous word
- adjective amylaceous of or resembling starch 3
- adjective amylaceous of or like starch 3
- adjective amylaceous of the nature of starch; starchy. 1
- noun amylaceous Pertaining to, or the nature of, starch. 1
- adjective amylaceous Pertaining to, or of the nature of, starch. 0
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Origin of amylaceous
First appearance:
before 1820 One of the 38% newest English words
First recorded in 1820-30; amyl- + -aceous
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Parts of speech for Amylaceous
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
amylaceous 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.
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