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fernery

fern·er·y
F f

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [fur-nuh-ree]
    • /ˈfɜr nə ri/
    • /ˈfɜː.nə.ri/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [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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