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- /ˈdræɡ.ən.flaɪ/
- /ˈdræɡ.ən.flaɪ/
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- US Pronunciation
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- /ˈdræɡ.ən.flaɪ/
Definitions of dragonflies word
- noun dragonflies Plural form of dragonfly. 1
- noun dragonflies plural of dragonfly. 0
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Parts of speech for Dragonflies
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dragonflies popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 55% 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".
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This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for dragonflies
noun dragonflies
- bugs — crazy
- ants — any of numerous black, red, brown, or yellow social insects of the family Formicidae, of worldwide distribution especially in warm climates, having a large head with inner jaws for chewing and outer jaws for carrying and digging, and living in highly organized colonies containing wingless female workers, a winged queen, and, during breeding seasons, winged males, some species being noted for engaging in warfare, slavemaking, or the cultivation of food sources.
- aphids — Plural form of aphid.
- bees — Also called bee block. Nautical. a piece of hardwood, bolted to the side of a bowsprit, through which to reeve stays.
- beetles — Plural form of beetle.
Top questions with dragonflies
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- dragonflies are most closely related to which of the following?
- what do dragonflies do?
- what eats dragonflies?
- what do dragonflies represent?
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