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- [mal-oh]
- /ˈmæl oʊ/
- /ˈmæləʊ/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [mal-oh]
- /ˈmæl oʊ/
Definitions of mallow word
- noun mallow any of various plants of the genus Malva, including several popular garden plants, as the musk mallow. 1
- noun mallow A herbaceous plant with hairy stems, pink or purple flowers, and disk-shaped fruit. Several kinds are grown as ornamentals, and some are edible. 1
- noun mallow plant: genus Malva 1
- noun mallow any plant of the malvaceous genus Malva, esp M. sylvestris of Europe, having purple, pink, or white flowers 0
- noun mallow any of various related plants, such as the marsh mallow, rose mallow, Indian mallow, and tree mallow 0
- noun mallow any of a genus (Malva) of plants of the mallow family, with dissected or lobed leaves 0
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Origin of mallow
First appearance:
before 1000 One of the 6% oldest English words
before 1000; Middle English malue, Old English mealwe < Latin malva
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Parts of speech for Mallow
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mallow popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 80% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
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