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frondose

fron·dose
F f

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [fron-dohs]
    • /ˈfrɒn doʊs/
    • /frˈɒndəʊs/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [fron-dohs]
    • /ˈfrɒn doʊs/

Definitions of frondose word

  • adjective frondose bearing fronds. 1
  • adjective frondose resembling a frond. 1
  • noun frondose (botany) leafy. 1

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Origin of frondose

First appearance:

before 1715
One of the 49% newest English words
1715-25; < Latin frondōsus abounding in foliage, equivalent to frond- frond + -ōsus -ose1

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Parts of speech for Frondose

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

frondose popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 53% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
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