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- [bish-uh ps-kap]
- /ˈbɪʃ əpsˌkæp/
- /ˈbɪ.ʃəps kæp/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [bish-uh ps-kap]
- /ˈbɪʃ əpsˌkæp/
Definitions of bishop's-cap word
- noun bishop's-cap any of a genus (Mitella) of small woodland plants of the saxifrage family, with two-lobed seedcases shaped like a bishop's hat 3
- noun bishop's-cap miterwort. 1
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Origin of bishop's-cap
First appearance:
before 1830 One of the 36% newest English words
An Americanism dating back to 1830-40
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Parts of speech for Bishop's-cap
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
bishop's-cap popularity
This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 1% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
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