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- US Pronunciation
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- [brohm-gras, -grahs]
- /ˈbroʊmˌgræs, -ˌgrɑs/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [brohm-gras, -grahs]
- /ˈbroʊmˌgræs, -ˌgrɑs/
Definitions of bromegrass word
- noun bromegrass any of various grasses of the genus Bromus, having small flower spikes in loose drooping clusters. Some species are used for hay 3
- noun bromegrass any of numerous grasses of the genus Bromus, having flat blades and open clusters of flower spikelets. 1
- noun bromegrass Any of various North American grasses, of the genus Bromus, that are used for forage. 0
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Origin of bromegrass
First appearance:
before 1750 One of the 47% newest English words
1750-60; < New Latin Brom(us) genus name (< Greek brómos oats) + grass
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Parts of speech for Bromegrass
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bromegrass popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 65% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 62% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
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