Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
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- [jip-sif-er-uh s]
- /dʒɪpˈsɪf ər əs/
- /dʒɪpsˈɪfərəs/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [jip-sif-er-uh s]
- /dʒɪpˈsɪf ər əs/
Definitions of gypsiferous word
- adjective gypsiferous containing gypsum. 1
- adjective gypsiferous containing or yielding gypsum 0
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Origin of gypsiferous
First appearance:
before 1840 One of the 33% newest English words
First recorded in 1840-50; gyps(um) + -i- + -ferous
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Parts of speech for Gypsiferous
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
gypsiferous popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 46% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 55% 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.
gypsiferous usage trend in Literature
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