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fruitage

fruit·age
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [froo-tij]
    • /ˈfru tɪdʒ/
    • /ˈfruːtɪʤ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [froo-tij]
    • /ˈfru tɪdʒ/

Definitions of fruitage word

  • noun fruitage the bearing of fruit: soil additives to hasten the fruitage. 1
  • noun fruitage fruits collectively. 1
  • noun fruitage product or result: This year's fruitage was of better quality. 1
  • noun fruitage Fruit collectively. 1
  • noun fruitage the process, state, or season of producing fruit 0
  • noun fruitage fruit collectively 0

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Origin of fruitage

First appearance:

before 1570
One of the 33% oldest English words
1570-80; < Middle French fruit(er) to bear fruit + -age -age

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Parts of speech for Fruitage

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

fruitage popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 68% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 70% 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.

fruitage usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for fruitage

noun fruitage

  • output — the act of turning out; production: the factory's output of cars; artistic output.
  • product — a thing produced by labor: products of farm and factory; the product of his thought.
  • produce — to bring into existence; give rise to; cause: to produce steam.
  • yield — to give forth or produce by a natural process or in return for cultivation: This farm yields enough fruit to meet all our needs.
  • vintage — the wine from a particular harvest or crop.

Antonyms for fruitage

noun fruitage

  • commencement — The commencement of something is its beginning.
  • source — any thing or place from which something comes, arises, or is obtained; origin: Which foods are sources of calcium?
  • cause — a person or thing that acts, happens, or exists in such a way that some specific thing happens as a result; the producer of an effect: You have been the cause of much anxiety. What was the cause of the accident?
  • beginning — The beginning of an event or process is the first part of it.
  • origin — something from which anything arises or is derived; source; fountainhead: to follow a stream to its origin.

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