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annuli

an·nu·lus
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [an-yuh-luh s]
    • /ˈæn yə ləs/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [an-yuh-luh s]
    • /ˈæn yə ləs/

Definitions of annuli word

  • noun plural annuli a ring; a ringlike part, band, or space. 1
  • noun plural annuli Geometry. the space between two concentric circles on a plane. 1
  • noun plural annuli the veil remnant on a mushroom stalk. 1
  • noun plural annuli a growth ring, as on the cross section of a tree trunk, that can be used to estimate age. 1
  • noun annuli Irregular plural form of annulus. 1

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Origin of annuli

First appearance:

before 1555
One of the 31% oldest English words
1555-65; < Latin, variant of ānulus, equivalent to ān(us) ring + -ulus -ule

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Parts of speech for Annuli

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

annuli popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 83% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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