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- [ahy-leks]
- /ˈaɪ lɛks/
- /ˈaɪ.leks/
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- [ahy-leks]
- /ˈaɪ lɛks/
Definitions of ilex word
- noun ilex any tree or shrub of the genus Ilex. 1
- noun ilex a holly. 1
- noun ilex A tree or shrub of a genus that includes holly and its relatives. 1
- noun ilex any of various trees or shrubs of the widely distributed genus Ilex, such as the holly and inkberry: family Aquifoliaceae 0
- noun ilex holly 0
- noun ilex holm oak 0
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Origin of ilex
First appearance:
before 1350 One of the 20% oldest English words
1350-1400; Middle English < Latin
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Ilex
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
ilex popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 79% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
ilex usage trend in Literature
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noun ilex
- ex — (of goods) sold direct from.
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