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carragheen

Irish moss
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kar-uh-geen]
    • /ˈkær əˌgin/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kar-uh-geen]
    • /ˈkær əˌgin/

Definitions of carragheen word

  • noun carragheen Irish moss. 1
  • noun carragheen Alternative form of carrageen. 1

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Origin of carragheen

First appearance:

before 1835
One of the 34% newest English words
First recorded in 1835-45

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Parts of speech for Carragheen

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

carragheen popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 40% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 68% 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.

carragheen usage trend in Literature

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