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- [bed-i-gahr]
- /ˈbɛd ɪˌgɑr/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [bed-i-gahr]
- /ˈbɛd ɪˌgɑr/
Definitions of bedeguar word
- noun bedeguar a moss-like growth found on rosebushes, caused by a reaction by the bush to the egg-laying process of the gall wasp or gallfly 3
- noun bedeguar a gall on roses, especially the sweetbrier, produced by a gall wasp. 1
- noun bedeguar (archaic) A gall produced on rosebushes, especially on the sweetbrier or eglantine, by a puncture from the ovipositor of a gallfly (Diplolepis rosae), and once supposed to have medicinal properties. 0
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Origin of bedeguar
First appearance:
before 1570 One of the 33% oldest English words
1570-80; < Middle French < Arabic < Persian bād-āwar(d) windfall, literally, wind-brought
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Parts of speech for Bedeguar
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bedeguar popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 51% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
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