fire pink

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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [fahyuh r pingk]
- /faɪər pɪŋk/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [fahyuh r pingk]
- /faɪər pɪŋk/

Definition of fire pink words

noun fire pink a plant, Silene virginica, of the pink family, having loose clusters of brilliant scarlet flowers. 1

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Origin of fire pink

First appearance:

before 1855

One of the 30% newest English words

An Americanism dating back to 1855-60

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Parts of speech for Fire pink

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fire pink popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 39% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 69% 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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