Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [kreem-kuhps]
- /ˈkrimˌkʌps/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [kreem-kuhps]
- /ˈkrimˌkʌps/
Definitions of creamcups word
- noun creamcups a Californian papaveraceous plant, Platystemon californicus, with small cream-coloured or yellow flowers on long flower stalks 3
- noun creamcups an annual plant (Platystemon californicus) of the poppy family, with small, cream-colored flowers, native to the SW U.S. 3
- noun plural creamcups a Californian plant, Platystemon californicus, of the poppy family, having narrow leaves and small, pale-yellow or cream-colored flowers. 1
- noun creamcups Platystemon californicus, an ornamental flowering plant in the Papaveraceae family, found growing wild throughout the American southwest and especially on the Pacific Coast. 0
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Origin of creamcups
First appearance:
before 1885 One of the 21% newest English words
An Americanism dating back to 1885-90; cream + cup + -s3
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Parts of speech for Creamcups
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creamcups popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 36% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 67% 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.
creamcups usage trend in Literature
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