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death cup

death cup
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [deth kuhp]
    • /dɛθ kʌp/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [deth kuhp]
    • /dɛθ kʌp/

Definitions of death cup words

  • noun death cup a poisonous mushroom of the genus Amanita. 1
  • noun death cup the part of this mushroom that persists around the base of the stalk as a membranous cup. 1

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Origin of death cup

First appearance:

before 1900
One of the 17% newest English words
First recorded in 1900-05

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Death cup

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

death cup popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 46% 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".

death cup usage trend in Literature

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