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bilabiate

bi·la·bi·ate
B b

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [bahy-ley-bee-it, -eyt]
    • /baɪˈleɪ bi ɪt, -ˌeɪt/
    • /baɪ.ˈleɪ.bɪɪt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [bahy-ley-bee-it, -eyt]
    • /baɪˈleɪ bi ɪt, -ˌeɪt/

Definitions of bilabiate word

  • adjective bilabiate divided into two lips 3
  • adjective bilabiate having two lips, as the corolla of flowers of the mint family 3
  • adjective bilabiate two-lipped, as a corolla. 1
  • adjective bilabiate (botany) Having two lips; two-lipped. 0

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Origin of bilabiate

First appearance:

before 1785
One of the 44% newest English words
First recorded in 1785-95; bi-1 + labiate

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Parts of speech for Bilabiate

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

bilabiate popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 47% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

bilabiate usage trend in Literature

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