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mandragora

man·drag·o·ra
M m

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [man-drag-er-uh, man-druh-gawr-uh, -gohr-uh]
    • /mænˈdræg ər ə, ˌmæn drəˈgɔr ə, -ˈgoʊr ə/
    • /mæn.ˈdræ.ɡə.rə/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [man-drag-er-uh, man-druh-gawr-uh, -gohr-uh]
    • /mænˈdræg ər ə, ˌmæn drəˈgɔr ə, -ˈgoʊr ə/

Definitions of mandragora word

  • noun mandragora mandrake (def 1). 1
  • noun mandragora a mandrake root. 1
  • noun mandragora The mandrake, especially when used as a narcotic. 1
  • noun mandragora mandrake (sense 1) mandrake (sense 2) 0

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Origin of mandragora

First appearance:

before 1000
One of the 6% oldest English words
before 1000; Middle English, Old English < Medieval Latin, Latin mandragorās < Greek mandragórās

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Parts of speech for Mandragora

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

mandragora popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 51% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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Top questions with mandragora

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