0%

brown-eyed susan

brown-eyed Susan
B b

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [broun-ahyd]
    • /ˈbraʊnˌaɪd/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [broun-ahyd]
    • /ˈbraʊnˌaɪd/

Definition of brown-eyed susan words

  • noun brown-eyed susan a composite plant, Rudbeckia triloba, of the southeastern U.S., having a single flower with yellow rays darkening to an orange orbrown at the base and a brownish-black disk. 1

Information block about the term

Origin of brown-eyed susan

First appearance:

before 1905
One of the 15% newest English words
An Americanism dating back to 1905-10

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Brown-eyed susan

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

brown-eyed susan 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.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

See also

Matching words

Was this page helpful?
Yes No
Thank you for your feedback! Tell your friends about this page
Tell us why?