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geum

ge·um
G g

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [jee-uh m]
    • /ˈdʒi əm/
    • /ˈdʒiːəm/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [jee-uh m]
    • /ˈdʒi əm/

Definitions of geum word

  • noun geum any plant of the genus Geum, comprising the avens. 1
  • noun geum A plant of a genus that comprises the avens. 1
  • noun geum any herbaceous plant of the rosaceous genus Geum, having compound leaves and red, orange, or white flowers 0
  • noun geum avens 0
  • noun geum Any of the genus Geum of perennial herbaceous plants. 0

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Origin of geum

First appearance:

before 1540
One of the 30% oldest English words
1540-50; < New Latin; Latin gaeum, geum (in Pliny) a plant of uncertain identity

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Parts of speech for Geum

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

geum popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 70% 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.

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