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- [fuhn-juh-sahyd, fuhng-guh-]
- /ˈfʌn dʒəˌsaɪd, ˈfʌŋ gə-/
- /ˈfʌn.dʒɪ.saɪd/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [fuhn-juh-sahyd, fuhng-guh-]
- /ˈfʌn dʒəˌsaɪd, ˈfʌŋ gə-/
Definitions of fungicide word
- noun fungicide a substance or preparation, as a spray or dust, used for destroying fungi. 1
- noun fungicide A chemical that destroys fungus. 1
- noun fungicide chemical that kills fungi 1
- variable noun fungicide A fungicide is a chemical that can be used to kill fungus or to prevent it from growing. 0
- noun fungicide a substance or agent that destroys or is capable of destroying fungi 0
- noun fungicide any substance that kills fungi or their spores 0
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Origin of fungicide
First appearance:
before 1885 One of the 21% newest English words
First recorded in 1885-90; fungi- + -cide
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Parts of speech for Fungicide
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
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fungicide popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 74% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
fungicide usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for fungicide
noun fungicide
- pesticide — a chemical preparation for destroying plant, fungal, or animal pests.
- defoliant — A defoliant is a chemical used on trees and plants to make all their leaves fall off. Defoliants are especially used in war to remove protection from an enemy.
- insecticide — a substance or preparation used for killing insects.
- weedkiller — a herbicide.
- ddt — DDT is a poisonous substance which is used for killing insects.
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See also
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