box huckleberry
box huck·le·ber·ry
B b Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [boks huhk-uh l-ber-ee]
- /bɒks ˈhʌk əlˌbɛr i/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [boks huhk-uh l-ber-ee]
- /bɒks ˈhʌk əlˌbɛr i/
Definition of box huckleberry words
- noun box huckleberry a nearly prostrate evergreen huckleberry shrub, Gaylussacia brachycera, of central to eastern North America, having short clusters of white or pink flowers and blue fruit. 1
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Origin of box huckleberry
First appearance:
before 1905 One of the 15% newest English words
An Americanism dating back to 1905-10
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Parts of speech for Box huckleberry
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box huckleberry popularity
This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 2% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
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