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blewits

blew·it
B b

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [bloo-it]
    • /ˈblu ɪt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [bloo-it]
    • /ˈblu ɪt/

Definitions of blewits word

  • noun blewits an edible saprotroph agaricaceous fungus, Tricholoma saevum, having a pale brown cap and bluish stalk 3
  • noun blewits an edible pale-bluish mushroom, Tricholoma personatum. 1
  • noun blewits A type of edible mushroom. 0

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Origin of blewits

First appearance:

before 1820
One of the 38% newest English words
1820-30; probably blue + -et

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Parts of speech for Blewits

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

blewits popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 80% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

blewits usage trend in Literature

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