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caespitose

caes·pi·tose
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ses-pi-tohs]
    • /ˈsɛs pɪˌtoʊs/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ses-pi-tohs]
    • /ˈsɛs pɪˌtoʊs/

Definitions of caespitose word

  • adjective caespitose growing in dense tufts 3
  • abbreviation CAESPITOSE cespitose 3
  • adjective caespitose forming mats; growing in dense tufts. 1
  • noun caespitose Alternative form of cespitose. 1

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Origin of caespitose

First appearance:

before 1785
One of the 44% newest English words
1785-95; < New Latin cespitōsus, equivalent to Latin cēspit- (stem of cēspes, variant of caespes turf) + -ōsus -ose1

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Parts of speech for Caespitose

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

caespitose popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 47% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
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