golden gram

gold·en gram

G g

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [gohl-duh n gram]
- /ˈgoʊl dən græm/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [gohl-duh n gram]
- /ˈgoʊl dən græm/

Definitions of golden gram words

noun golden gram (in the East Indies) the chickpea used as a food for people and cattle. 1
noun golden gram any of several other beans, as the mung bean, Vigna radiata (green gram or golden gram) or the urd, V. mungo (black gram) 1

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Origin of golden gram

First appearance:

before 1695

One of the 49% oldest English words

1695-1705; < Portuguese grão < Latin grānum grain

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Parts of speech for Golden gram

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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golden gram popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 31% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 63% 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.

golden gram usage trend in Literature

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