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- [hop-tree]
- /ˈhɒpˌtri/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [hop-tree]
- /ˈhɒpˌtri/
Definitions of hoptree word
- noun hoptree any of several North American shrubs or small trees belonging to the genus Ptelea, of the citrus family, especially P. trifoliata, having trifoliate leaves and roundish, waferlike fruit. 1
- noun hoptree Ptelea trifoliata, a shrub or small tree in the Rutaceae family, native to North and Central America. 0
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Origin of hoptree
First appearance:
before 1855 One of the 30% newest English words
An Americanism dating back to 1855-60; hop2 + tree
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Parts of speech for Hoptree
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
hoptree 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 most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
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