Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [hi-spij-uh-luh s]
- /hɪˈspɪdʒ ə ləs/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [hi-spij-uh-luh s]
- /hɪˈspɪdʒ ə ləs/
Definition of hispidulous word
- adjective hispidulous covered with stiff, short hairs. 1
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Origin of hispidulous
First appearance:
before 1850 One of the 32% newest English words
First recorded in 1850-55; hispid + -ulous
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Parts of speech for Hispidulous
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
hispidulous popularity
This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 29% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data about 74% 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.
hispidulous usage trend in Literature
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