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lumbricoid

lum·bri·coid
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [luhm-bri-koid]
    • /ˈlʌm brɪˌkɔɪd/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [luhm-bri-koid]
    • /ˈlʌm brɪˌkɔɪd/

Definitions of lumbricoid word

  • adjective lumbricoid resembling an earthworm. 1
  • adjective lumbricoid designating any part or structure resembling a worm 0
  • adjective lumbricoid of, relating to, or resembling an earthworm 0
  • adjective lumbricoid resembling an earthworm 0
  • adjective lumbricoid Like an earthworm; belonging to the genus Lumbricus or family Lumbricidae. 0

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Origin of lumbricoid

First appearance:

before 1840
One of the 33% newest English words
1840-50; < Latin lumbrīc(us) earthworm + -oid

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Parts of speech for Lumbricoid

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

lumbricoid popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 40% of English native speakers know the meaning and use 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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