carpet grass

car·pet grass

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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [kahr-pit gras, grahs]
- /ˈkɑr pɪt græs, grɑs/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [kahr-pit gras, grahs]
- /ˈkɑr pɪt græs, grɑs/

Definitions of carpet grass words

noun carpet grass either of two grasses, Axonopus affinis or A. compressus, native to tropical and subtropical America. 1
noun carpet grass Any of the genus Axonopus of American tropical and subtropical grasses, some of which are rhizomatous. 0

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Origin of carpet grass

First appearance:

before 1900

One of the 17% newest English words

An Americanism dating back to 1900-05

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Parts of speech for Carpet grass

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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carpet grass popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 27% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.

According to our data about 69% 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.

carpet grass usage trend in Literature

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