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- [koo d-zoo vahyn]
- /ˈkʊd zu vaɪn/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [koo d-zoo vahyn]
- /ˈkʊd zu vaɪn/
Definition of kudzu vine words
- noun kudzu vine a fast-growing Chinese and Japanese climbing vine, Pueraria lobata, of the legume family, now widespread in the southern U.S., having tuberous, starchy roots and stems: used for fiber, as food and forage, and to prevent soil erosion. 1
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Origin of kudzu vine
First appearance:
before 1900 One of the 17% newest English words
1900-05; < Japanese kuzu, earlier kudu, of uncertain origin
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Parts of speech for Kudzu vine
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kudzu vine popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 34% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 75% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
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