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- [ahrk-tuh-jee-uh]
- /ˌɑrk təˈdʒi ə/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [ahrk-tuh-jee-uh]
- /ˌɑrk təˈdʒi ə/
Definitions of arctogaea word
- noun arctogaea a zoogeographical area comprising the Palaearctic, Nearctic, Oriental, and Ethiopian regions 3
- noun arctogaea a biogeographical division comprising the Holarctic and Paleotropical regions. 1
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Origin of arctogaea
First appearance:
before 1865 One of the 28% newest English words
1865-70; < New Latin, equivalent to arcto- (< Greek arkto- combining form of árktos; see arctic) + gaea (< Greek gaîa land, earth)
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Parts of speech for Arctogaea
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
arctogaea popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 47% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
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