Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [guh-moo-tee]
- /gəˈmu ti/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [guh-moo-tee]
- /gəˈmu ti/
Definitions of gomuti word
- noun plural gomuti Also called gomuti palm, sugar palm. a sago palm, Arenga pinnata, of the East Indies, yielding palm sugar. 1
- noun plural gomuti a black, horsehairlike fiber obtained from this palm, used for making cords, ropes, cables, etc. 1
- noun gomuti A black, fibrous substance resembling horsehair, obtained from the leafstalks of two palms, Metroxylon sagu, and Arenga pinnata (syn. Arenga saccharifera, of the Indian islands, and used for making cordage. 1
- noun gomuti an East Indian feather palm, Arenga pinnata, whose sweet sap is a source of sugar 0
- noun gomuti a black wiry fibre obtained from the leafstalks of this plant, used for making rope, etc 0
- noun gomuti a Malaysian sago palm, Metroxylon sagu 0
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Origin of gomuti
First appearance:
before 1805 One of the 41% newest English words
1805-15; probably < dialectal Malay (Moluccas) gomuti the stem fibers of the palm; compare Malay gəmuti (spelling gemuti)
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Parts of speech for Gomuti
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gomuti popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 62% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
gomuti usage trend in Literature
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