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- [mez-ik, mes-, mee-zik, -sik]
- /ˈmɛz ɪk, ˈmɛs-, ˈmi zɪk, -sɪk/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [mez-ik, mes-, mee-zik, -sik]
- /ˈmɛz ɪk, ˈmɛs-, ˈmi zɪk, -sɪk/
Definitions of mesic word
- adjective mesic of or relating to a meson; mesonic. 1
- noun mesic (of an environment or habitat) containing a moderate amount of moisture. 1
- adjective mesic of, relating to, or growing in conditions of medium water supply 0
- adjective mesic of or relating to a meson 0
- adjective mesic requiring moderate moisture 0
- adjective mesic moderately moist 0
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Origin of mesic
First appearance:
before 1925 One of the 11% newest English words
First recorded in 1925-30; mes- + -ic
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Parts of speech for Mesic
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
mesic popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 83% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 56% 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.
mesic usage trend in Literature
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