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biarticulate

bi·ar·tic·u·late
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [bahy-ahr-tik-yuh-lit, -leyt or bahy-ahr-tik-yuh-ley-tid]
    • /ˌbaɪ ɑrˈtɪk yə lɪt, -ˌleɪt or ˌbaɪ ɑrˈtɪk yəˌleɪ tɪd/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [bahy-ahr-tik-yuh-lit, -leyt or bahy-ahr-tik-yuh-ley-tid]
    • /ˌbaɪ ɑrˈtɪk yə lɪt, -ˌleɪt or ˌbaɪ ɑrˈtɪk yəˌleɪ tɪd/

Definitions of biarticulate word

  • adjective biarticulate having two joints, as the antennae of certain insects. 1
  • adjective biarticulate (zoology) Having, or consisting of, two joints. 0

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Origin of biarticulate

First appearance:

before 1810
One of the 40% newest English words
First recorded in 1810-20; bi-1 + articulate

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Parts of speech for Biarticulate

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

biarticulate popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 36% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 64% 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.

biarticulate usage trend in Literature

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