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black shank

black shank
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [blak shangk]
    • /blæk ʃæŋk/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [blak shangk]
    • /blæk ʃæŋk/

Definition of black shank words

  • noun black shank a disease of tobacco, characterized by wilting and by decayed, blackened roots and stems, caused by a fungus, Phytophthora parasitica nicotianae. 1

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black shank popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 31% 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.

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