fig marigold

fig mar·i·gold

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [fig mar-i-gohld]
- /fɪg ˈmær ɪˌgoʊld/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [fig mar-i-gohld]
- /fɪg ˈmær ɪˌgoʊld/

Definitions of fig marigold words

noun fig marigold any of various plants of the genus Mesembryanthemum, having showy flowers of white, yellow, or pink. 1
noun fig marigold an erect species of mesembryanthemum, M. tricolor, grown as a garden annual for its red-orange flowers with yellow centres 0
noun fig marigold any of a genus (Mesembryanthemum) of fleshy plants of the carpetweed family, with showy flowers, grown in warm, dry climates 0

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Origin of fig marigold

First appearance:

before 1725

One of the 49% newest English words

First recorded in 1725-35

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fig marigold popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 36% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 55% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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