feterita

fet·e·ri·ta

F f

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [fet-uh-ree-tuh]
- /ˌfɛt əˈri tə/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [fet-uh-ree-tuh]
- /ˌfɛt əˈri tə/

Definitions of feterita word

noun feterita a grain sorghum cultivated for grain and forage. 1
noun feterita a name for a type of grass of the genus Sorghum, native to Sudan and cultivated for grain 0
noun feterita a cultivated sorghum (Sorghum bicolor var. caudatum) with large white, yellow, or red seeds, grown for grain and forage in the SW U.S. 0

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Origin of feterita

First appearance:

before 1910

One of the 15% newest English words

First recorded in 1910-15, feterita is from the Sudanese Arabic word feterīta

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Parts of speech for Feterita

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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feterita popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 62% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

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