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- [gras-uh-ree, grah-suh-]
- /ˈgræs ə ri, ˈgrɑ sə-/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [gras-uh-ree, grah-suh-]
- /ˈgræs ə ri, ˈgrɑ sə-/
Definition of grasserie word
- noun grasserie a virus disease of silkworms, characterized by yellowness of the integument and an excessive accumulation of fluid within the body. 1
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Origin of grasserie
First appearance:
before 1830 One of the 36% newest English words
1830-40; < French, equivalent to gras fat (< Latin crassus) + -erie -ery
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Parts of speech for Grasserie
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
grasserie popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 55% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 50% 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.
grasserie usage trend in Literature
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