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- [ahr-ni-kuh]
- /ˈɑr nɪ kə/
- /ˈɑː.nɪk.ə/
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- [ahr-ni-kuh]
- /ˈɑr nɪ kə/
Definitions of arnica word
- noun arnica any N temperate or arctic plant of the genus Arnica, typically having yellow flowers: family Asteraceae (composites) 3
- noun arnica the tincture of the dried flower heads of any of these plants, esp A. montana, used in treating bruises 3
- noun arnica any of a number of plants (genus Arnica) of the composite family, bearing bright yellow flowers on long stalks with clusters of leaves at the base 3
- noun arnica a preparation made from certain of these plants (esp. A. montana or A. cordifolia), once used for treating sprains, bruises, etc. 3
- noun arnica any composite plant of the genus Arnica, having opposite leaves and yellow flower heads. 1
- noun arnica a tincture of the flowers of A. montana, of Europe, and other species of Arnica, formerly used as an external application in sprains and bruises. 1
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Origin of arnica
First appearance:
before 1745 One of the 47% newest English words
1745-55; < New Latin < ?
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Parts of speech for Arnica
noun
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verb
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pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
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arnica popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 81% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
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