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- [kri-san-thuh-muh m]
- /krɪˈsæn θə məm/
- /krɪˈsænθ.ə.məm/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [kri-san-thuh-muh m]
- /krɪˈsæn θə məm/
Definitions of chrysanthemum word
- countable noun chrysanthemum A chrysanthemum is a large garden flower with many long, thin petals. 3
- noun chrysanthemum any widely cultivated plant of the genus Chrysanthemum, esp C. morifolium of China, having brightly coloured showy flower heads: family Asteraceae (composites) 3
- noun chrysanthemum any other plant of the genus Chrysanthemum, such as oxeye daisy 3
- noun chrysanthemum any of a genus (Chrysanthemum) of plants of the composite family, cultivated for their showy flowers which bloom in late summer and fall in a variety of colors, most commonly yellow, white, red, or purple 3
- noun chrysanthemum the flower 3
- noun chrysanthemum any of several composite plants of the genus Chrysanthemum, as C. leucanthemum, the oxeye daisy, having white ray flowers with a yellow center. 1
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Origin of chrysanthemum
First appearance:
before 1570 One of the 33% oldest English words
1570-80; < Latin < Greek chrȳsánthemon, equivalent to chrȳs- chrys- + ánthemon flower, akin to ánthos; see antho-
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Parts of speech for Chrysanthemum
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chrysanthemum popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 61% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
chrysanthemum usage trend in Literature
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