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jerusalem oak

Je·ru·sa·lem oak
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ji-roo-suh-luh m, -zuh- ohk]
    • /dʒɪˈru sə ləm, -zə- oʊk/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ji-roo-suh-luh m, -zuh- ohk]
    • /dʒɪˈru sə ləm, -zə- oʊk/

Definitions of jerusalem oak words

  • noun jerusalem oak feather geranium. 1
  • noun jerusalem oak a weedy North American chenopodiaceous plant, Chenopodium botrys, that has lobed leaves and smells of turpentine 0
  • noun jerusalem oak an aromatic Eurasian goosefoot (Chenopodium botrys) occurring as a weed in N U.S. and Canada 0
  • noun jerusalem oak The weed Dysphania botrys, which is native to the Mediterranean region but which has been naturalized in North America. 0
  • noun jerusalem oak The herb epazote, Dysphania ambrosioides, which is native to the Americas. 0

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Origin of jerusalem oak

First appearance:

before 1750
One of the 47% newest English words
First recorded in 1750-60

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Parts of speech for Jerusalem oak

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
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jerusalem oak popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 7% 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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