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azedarach

a·zed·a·rach
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [uh-zed-uh-rak]
    • /əˈzɛd əˌræk/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [uh-zed-uh-rak]
    • /əˈzɛd əˌræk/

Definitions of azedarach word

  • noun azedarach the astringent bark of the chinaberry tree, formerly used as an emetic and cathartic 3
  • noun azedarach the chinaberry tree 3
  • noun azedarach the bark of this tree, formerly used as a cathartic, emetic, etc. 3
  • noun azedarach chinaberry. 1
  • noun azedarach An Asiatic tree (Melia azedarach), common in the southern United States, commonly called bead tree, chinaberry, etc. 1
  • noun azedarach The bark of the roots of the azedarach, used as a cathartic and emetic. 0

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Origin of azedarach

First appearance:

before 1745
One of the 47% newest English words
1745-55; < New Latin < French azédarac ≪ Persian āzād dirakht noble tree

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Parts of speech for Azedarach

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

azedarach popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 53% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 68% 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.

azedarach usage trend in Literature

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