carolina moonseed
Car·o·li·na moon·seed
C c Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [kar-uh-lahy-nuh moon-seed]
- /ˌkær əˈlaɪ nə ˈmunˌsid/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [kar-uh-lahy-nuh moon-seed]
- /ˌkær əˈlaɪ nə ˈmunˌsid/
Definition of carolina moonseed words
- noun carolina moonseed a twining woody vine, Cocculus carolinus, of the southeastern U.S., having inconspicuous flowers and showy, red fruit. 1
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Origin of carolina moonseed
First appearance:
before 1775 One of the 45% newest English words
An Americanism dating back to 1775-85
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carolina moonseed 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.
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