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dimerous

dim·er·ous
D d

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [dim-er-uh s]
    • /ˈdɪm ər əs/
    • /ˈdɪ.mə.rəs/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [dim-er-uh s]
    • /ˈdɪm ər əs/

Definitions of dimerous word

  • adjective dimerous consisting of or divided into two parts. 1
  • adjective dimerous Botany. (of flowers) having two members in each whorl. 1
  • noun dimerous Having parts arranged in groups of two. 1
  • adjective dimerous consisting of or divided into two segments, as the tarsi of some insects 0
  • adjective dimerous (of flowers) having their floral parts arranged in whorls of two 0
  • adjective dimerous having two parts 0

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Origin of dimerous

First appearance:

before 1820
One of the 38% newest English words
1820-30; < New Latin dimerus < Greek dimerḗs bipartite. See di-1, -merous

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Parts of speech for Dimerous

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
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dimerous popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 48% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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