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cercis

cer·cis
C c

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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [sur-sis]
    • /ˈsɜr sɪs/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [sur-sis]
    • /ˈsɜr sɪs/

Definitions of cercis word

  • noun cercis any tree or shrub of the leguminous genus Cercis, which includes the redbud and Judas tree 3
  • noun cercis any of a genus (Cercis) of shrubs and small trees of the caesalpinia family, native to North America and Eurasia 3
  • noun cercis any shrub or small tree of the genus Cercis, as the redbud or Judas tree. 1

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Parts of speech for Cercis

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cercis popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 66% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
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