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- US Pronunciation
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- [frog-bit, frawg-]
- /ˈfrɒgˌbɪt, ˈfrɔg-/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [frog-bit, frawg-]
- /ˈfrɒgˌbɪt, ˈfrɔg-/
Definitions of frogbit word
- noun frogbit an aquatic, floating plant, Hydrocharis morsus-ranae, of Eurasia, having thick, roundish, spongy leaves. 1
- noun frogbit an aquatic, floating plant, Limnobium spongia, of tropical America, having reddish-brown spotted, oblong, heart-shaped, or ovate leaves. 1
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Origin of frogbit
First appearance:
before 1570 One of the 33% oldest English words
First recorded in 1570-80
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Frogbit
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
frogbit popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 48% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 60% 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.
frogbit usage trend in Literature
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