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ink-cap

ink-cap
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ingk kap]
    • /ɪŋk kæp/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ingk kap]
    • /ɪŋk kæp/

Definition of ink-cap word

  • noun ink-cap any of several saprotrophic agaricaceous fungi of the genus Coprinus, whose caps disintegrate into a black inky fluid after the spores mature. It includes the shaggy ink-cap (Coprinus comatus), also called lawyer's wig, a distinctive fungus having a white cylindrical cap covered with shaggy white or brownish scales 0

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Parts of speech for Ink-cap

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

ink-cap popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 91% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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