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honey mesquite

hon·ey mes·quite
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [huhn-ee me-skeet, mes-keet]
    • /ˈhʌn i mɛˈskit, ˈmɛs kit/
    • /ˈhʌn.i me.ˈskiːt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [huhn-ee me-skeet, mes-keet]
    • /ˈhʌn i mɛˈskit, ˈmɛs kit/

Definition of honey mesquite words

  • noun honey mesquite a thorny drought-resistant tree, Prosopis glandulosa, of the legume family, native to the southwestern U.S., having clusters of yellow flowers. 1

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Origin of honey mesquite

First appearance:

before 1885
One of the 21% newest English words
An Americanism dating back to 1885-90

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Parts of speech for Honey mesquite

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
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honey mesquite popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 5% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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