lace-fern

L l

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [leys furn]
- /leɪs fɜrn/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [leys furn]
- /leɪs fɜrn/

Definition of lace-fern word

noun lace-fern a small, tufted fern, Cheilanthes gracillima, having dark-brown stalks and fronds about 4 inches (10.2 cm) long. 1

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Origin of lace-fern

First appearance:

before 1880

One of the 23% newest English words

First recorded in 1880-85

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Parts of speech for Lace-fern

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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lace-fern popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 46% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 50% 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.