anandrous

an·an·drous

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [uh-nan-druh s, an-an-]
- /əˈnæn drəs, ænˈæn-/
- /anˈandrəs/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [uh-nan-druh s, an-an-]
- /əˈnæn drəs, ænˈæn-/

Definitions of anandrous word

adjective anandrous (of flowers) having no stamens 3
adjective anandrous having no stamens. 1
adjective anandrous (botany) Lacking stamens; devoid of male parts in plants. 0

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Origin of anandrous

First appearance:

before 1840

One of the 33% newest English words

1840-50; < Greek ánandros manless, equivalent to an- an-1 + andr- (stem of anḗr) man + -os; see -ous

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Parts of speech for Anandrous

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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anandrous popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 37% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 61% 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.

anandrous usage trend in Literature

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