butterfly flower
but·ter·fly flow·er
B b Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [buht-er-flahy flou-er]
- /ˈbʌt ərˌflaɪ ˈflaʊ ər/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [buht-er-flahy flou-er]
- /ˈbʌt ərˌflaɪ ˈflaʊ ər/
Definitions of butterfly flower words
- noun butterfly flower Also called Jerusalem date. a shrub or small tree, Bauhinia monandra, of French Guiana, having clusters of pink, purple-streaked flowers. 1
- noun butterfly flower schizanthus. 1
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Origin of butterfly flower
First appearance:
before 1880 One of the 23% newest English words
First recorded in 1880-85
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Parts of speech for Butterfly flower
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butterfly flower popularity
This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 29% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data about 67% 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.
butterfly flower usage trend in Literature
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