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- [loh-kuh st been]
- /ˈloʊ kəst bin/
- /ˈləʊ.kəst biːn/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [loh-kuh st been]
- /ˈloʊ kəst bin/
Definitions of locust bean words
- noun locust bean carob. 1
- noun locust bean a seed of a carob pod. 1
- noun locust bean carob seed 1
- noun locust bean a carob pod 0
- noun locust bean A seed of the carob tree. 0
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Origin of locust bean
First appearance:
before 1840 One of the 33% newest English words
First recorded in 1840-50
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Parts of speech for Locust bean
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
locust bean 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 58% 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.
locust bean usage trend in Literature
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