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cultivar

cul·ti·var
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [kuhl-tuh-vahr, -ver]
    • /ˈkʌl təˌvɑr, -vər/
    • /ˈkʌltɪvər/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kuhl-tuh-vahr, -ver]
    • /ˈkʌl təˌvɑr, -vər/

Definitions of cultivar word

  • noun cultivar a variety of a plant that was produced from a natural species and is maintained by cultivation 3
  • noun cultivar a variety of a plant species originating and continuing in cultivation and given a name in a modern language 3
  • noun cultivar a variety of plant that originated and persisted under cultivation. 1
  • noun cultivar A cultivated variety of a plant species or hybrid of two species. 1

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Origin of cultivar

First appearance:

before 1920
One of the 12% newest English words
1920-25; blend of cultivated and variety

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Cultivar

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

cultivar popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 79% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

cultivar usage trend in Literature

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