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basket-of-gold

bas·ket-of-gold
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [bas-kit, bah-skit uhv, ov gohld]
    • /ˈbæs kɪt, ˈbɑ skɪt ʌv, ɒv goʊld/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [bas-kit, bah-skit uhv, ov gohld]
    • /ˈbæs kɪt, ˈbɑ skɪt ʌv, ɒv goʊld/

Definitions of basket-of-gold word

  • noun basket-of-gold a yellow-flowered perennial plant (Alyssum saxatile, now more properly Aurinia saxatilis) of the crucifer family, often used in rock gardens 3
  • noun basket-of-gold a widely cultivated alyssum, Aurinia saxatilis (or Alyssum saxatile), of the mustard family, growing in dense clumps and having clusters of small yellow flowers. 1

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Origin of basket-of-gold

First appearance:

before 1925
One of the 11% newest English words
First recorded in 1925-30

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Parts of speech for Basket-of-gold

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

basket-of-gold popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 29% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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