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- [ang-guh-stoo r-uh, -styoo r-uh, ang-]
- /ˈæŋ gəˈstʊər ə, -ˈstyʊər ə, ˌæŋ-/
- /ˌæŋ.ɡəˈstjʊə.rə/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [ang-guh-stoo r-uh, -styoo r-uh, ang-]
- /ˈæŋ gəˈstʊər ə, -ˈstyʊər ə, ˌæŋ-/
Definitions of angostura word
- noun angostura the bitter, aromatic bark of either of two South American citrus trees, Galipea officinalis or G. cusparia, used in medicine and in the preparation of liqueurs and bitters. 1
- noun angostura An aromatic bitter bark from some South American trees, used as a flavoring, and formerly as a tonic and to reduce fever. 1
- noun angostura Angostura bitters (at Wikipedia). 0
- noun angostura A South American tree, with bark having traditional medicinal uses, and use as an ingredient in various bitters (but not Angostura bitters), Angostura trifoliata. 0
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Origin of angostura
First appearance:
before 1785 One of the 44% newest English words
First recorded in 1785-95; after Angostura (now Ciudad Bolívar), town in central Venezuela
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angostura popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 31% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
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