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giant fennel

gi·ant fen·nel
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [jahy-uh nt fen-l]
    • /ˈdʒaɪ ənt ˈfɛn l/
    • /ˈdʒaɪənt ˈfen.əl/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [jahy-uh nt fen-l]
    • /ˈdʒaɪ ənt ˈfɛn l/

Definitions of giant fennel words

  • noun giant fennel a plant, Foeniculum vulgare, of the parsley family, having feathery leaves and umbels of small, yellow flowers. 1
  • noun giant fennel Also, fennel seed. the aromatic fruits of this plant, used in cookery and medicine. 1
  • noun giant fennel any of various more or less similar plants, as Ferula communis (giant fennel) a tall, ornamental plant. 1
  • noun giant fennel Ferula communis, a tall herbaceous perennial (not a true fennel) in the genus Ferula. 0

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Origin of giant fennel

First appearance:

before 1880
One of the 23% newest English words
First recorded in 1880-85

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Parts of speech for Giant fennel

noun
adjective
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adverb
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giant fennel popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 29% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data about 62% 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.

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