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chinese gooseberry

Chi·nese goose·ber·ry
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [chahy-neez, -nees goos-ber-ee, -buh-ree, gooz-]
    • /tʃaɪˈniz, -ˈnis ˈgusˌbɛr i, -bə ri, ˈguz-/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [chahy-neez, -nees goos-ber-ee, -buh-ree, gooz-]
    • /tʃaɪˈniz, -ˈnis ˈgusˌbɛr i, -bə ri, ˈguz-/

Definitions of chinese gooseberry words

  • noun chinese gooseberry kiwi (sense 2) 3
  • noun chinese gooseberry a climbing shrub, Actinidia chinensis, native to China and cultivated commercially in New Zealand for its edible fruit. 1
  • noun chinese gooseberry kiwi (def 2). 1
  • noun chinese gooseberry kiwi fruit. 0

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Origin of chinese gooseberry

First appearance:

before 1920
One of the 12% newest English words
First recorded in 1920-25

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Parts of speech for Chinese gooseberry

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
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chinese gooseberry 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 most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

chinese gooseberry usage trend in Literature

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