biramous

bi·ra·mous

B b

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [bahy-rey-muh s]
- /baɪˈreɪ məs/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [bahy-rey-muh s]
- /baɪˈreɪ məs/

Definitions of biramous word

adjective biramous divided into two parts, as the appendages of crustaceans 3
adjective biramous having two branches, as the appendages of crustaceans 3
adjective biramous consisting of or divided into two branches: a biramous appendage. 1
adjective biramous Branching in two, composed of two branches. 0

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Origin of biramous

First appearance:

before 1875

One of the 25% newest English words

First recorded in 1875-80; bi-1 + ramous

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Parts of speech for Biramous

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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biramous popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 63% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 69% 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.

biramous usage trend in Literature

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