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- [fur-nuh-ree]
- /ˈfɜr nə ri/
- /ˈfɜː.nə.ri/
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- [fur-nuh-ree]
- /ˈfɜr nə ri/
Definitions of fernery word
- noun plural fernery a collection of ferns in a garden or a potted display. 1
- noun plural fernery a place or a glass case in which ferns are grown for ornament. 1
- noun fernery A specialized garden for the cultivation and display of ferns. 1
- noun fernery a place where ferns are grown 0
- noun fernery a collection of ferns grown in such a place 0
- noun fernery a collection of growing ferns 0
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Origin of fernery
First appearance:
before 1830 One of the 36% newest English words
First recorded in 1830-40; fern + -ery
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Parts of speech for Fernery
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
fernery popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 69% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
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