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- [bur-ber-i-dey-shuh s]
- /ˌbɜr bər ɪˈdeɪ ʃəs/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [bur-ber-i-dey-shuh s]
- /ˌbɜr bər ɪˈdeɪ ʃəs/
Definitions of berberidaceous word
- adjective berberidaceous of, relating to, or belonging to the Berberidaceae, a mainly N temperate family of flowering plants (mostly shrubs), including barberry and barrenwort 3
- adjective berberidaceous belonging to the Berberidaceae, the barberry family of plants. 1
- adjective berberidaceous (botany) Of or relating to the Berberidaceae. 0
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Origin of berberidaceous
First appearance:
before 1850 One of the 32% newest English words
1850-55; < New Latin Berberidace(ae) (Berberid-, stem of Berberis a genus, the barberry + -aceae -aceae) + -ous
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Parts of speech for Berberidaceous
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berberidaceous popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 32% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 74% 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.
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