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- [an-thruh-koid]
- /ˈæn θrəˌkɔɪd/
- /ˈanθrəkˌɔɪd/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [an-thruh-koid]
- /ˈæn θrəˌkɔɪd/
Definitions of anthracoid word
- adjective anthracoid resembling anthrax 3
- adjective anthracoid resembling carbon, coal, or charcoal 3
- adjective anthracoid resembling anthrax. 1
- adjective anthracoid resembling coal or charcoal; carbonlike. 1
- adjective anthracoid (biology) Resembling anthrax. 0
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Origin of anthracoid
First appearance:
before 1880 One of the 23% newest English words
First recorded in 1880-85; anthrac- + -oid
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Anthracoid
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
anthracoid popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 44% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 59% 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.
anthracoid usage trend in Literature
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