Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [flan-l leef]
- /ˈflæn l lif/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [flan-l leef]
- /ˈflæn l lif/
Definition of flannel-leaf word
- noun flannel-leaf the common mullein, Verbascum thapsus. 1
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Origin of flannel-leaf
First appearance:
before 1815 One of the 39% newest English words
First recorded in 1815-25
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Flannel-leaf
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
flannel-leaf popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 32% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 68% 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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