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bluebonnet

blue·bon·net
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [bloo-bon-it]
    • /ˈbluˌbɒn ɪt/
    • /ˈbluː.ˌbɑː.nət/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [bloo-bon-it]
    • /ˈbluˌbɒn ɪt/

Definitions of bluebonnet word

  • noun bluebonnet a broad, flat cap of blue woolen cloth, formerly worn in Scotland 3
  • noun bluebonnet a Scotsman 3
  • noun bluebonnet any of various blue-flowered lupines (esp. Lupinus subcarnosus) common in the SW U.S. 3
  • noun bluebonnet a cornflower with blue blossoms 3
  • noun bluebonnet the cornflower, Centaurea cyanus. 1
  • noun bluebonnet a blue-flowered lupine, especially Lupinus subcarnosus, having spikes of light blue flowers with a white or yellow spot: the state flower of Texas. 1

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Origin of bluebonnet

First appearance:

before 1675
One of the 48% oldest English words
First recorded in 1675-85; blue + bonnet

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Parts of speech for Bluebonnet

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

bluebonnet popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 51% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

bluebonnet usage trend in Literature

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