hau tree

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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [hou]
- /haʊ/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [hou]
- /haʊ/

Definition of hau tree words

noun hau tree a clambering tree, Hibiscus tileaceus, of tropical shores, having leathery, ovate leaves and yellow flowers that turn dark red as they fade, and yielding a fiber used as cordage. 1

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Origin of hau tree

First appearance:

before 1910

One of the 15% newest English words

First recorded in 1910-15, hau tree is from the Hawaiian word hau hau tree

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Parts of speech for Hau tree

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hau tree popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 48% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 56% 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.

hau tree usage trend in Literature

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