head smut

H h

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [hed smuht]
- /hɛd smʌt/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [hed smuht]
- /hɛd smʌt/

Definition of head smut words

noun head smut a disease of cereals and other grasses, characterized by a dark-brown, powdery mass of spores replacing the affected seed heads, caused by any of several smut fungi of the genera Sorosporium, Sphacelotheca, and Ustilago. 1

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head smut popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 37% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 60% 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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