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cushion pink

cush·ion pink
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [koo sh-uh n pingk]
    • /ˈkʊʃ ən pɪŋk/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [koo sh-uh n pingk]
    • /ˈkʊʃ ən pɪŋk/

Definition of cushion pink words

  • noun cushion pink a low-growing mountain plant, Silene acaulis, of Europe and North America, having deep pink to purplish, solitary flowers and forming mosslike patches on rocky or barren ground. 1

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Origin of cushion pink

First appearance:

before 1860
One of the 29% newest English words
First recorded in 1860-65

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Parts of speech for Cushion pink

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

cushion pink popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 37% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 53% 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.

cushion pink usage trend in Literature

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