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good-king-henry

Good-King-Hen·ry
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [goo d king hen-ree]
    • /gʊd kɪŋ ˈhɛn ri/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [goo d king hen-ree]
    • /gʊd kɪŋ ˈhɛn ri/

Definitions of good-king-henry word

  • noun plural good-king-henry a European, chenopodiaceous weed, Chenopodium bonus-henricus, naturalized in North America, having spinachlike leaves. 1
  • noun good-king-henry alternative spelling of the plant Good King Henry. 0
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Origin of good-king-henry

First appearance:

before 1895
One of the 18% newest English words
First recorded in 1895-1900

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Parts of speech for Good-king-henry

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
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good-king-henry 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 66% 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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