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- [ahr-bawr-ee-uh l, -bohr-]
- /ɑrˈbɔr i əl, -ˈboʊr-/
- /ɑːˈbɔː.ri.əl/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [ahr-bawr-ee-uh l, -bohr-]
- /ɑrˈbɔr i əl, -ˈboʊr-/
Definitions of arboreal word
- adjective arboreal Arboreal animals live in trees. 3
- adjective arboreal Arboreal means relating to trees. 3
- adjective arboreal of, relating to, or resembling a tree 3
- adjective arboreal living in or among trees 3
- adjective arboreal of or like a tree 3
- adjective arboreal living in trees or adapted for living in trees 3
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Origin of arboreal
First appearance:
before 1660 One of the 46% oldest English words
1660-70; < Latin arbore(us) of trees (arbor tree + -eus -eous) + -al1
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Parts of speech for Arboreal
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
arboreal popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 91% 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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This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for arboreal
adj arboreal
- arborous — relating to, or formed by, trees
- arborescent — having the shape or characteristics of a tree
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