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- [mist-flou-er]
- /ˈmɪstˌflaʊ ər/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [mist-flou-er]
- /ˈmɪstˌflaʊ ər/
Definitions of mistflower word
- noun mistflower a North American composite plant, Eupatorium coelestinum, having heads of blue flowers. 1
- noun mistflower a perennial E American plant (Eupatorium coelestinum) of the composite family, with small, purple-flowered heads lacking ray flowers 0
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Origin of mistflower
First appearance:
before 1855 One of the 30% newest English words
An Americanism dating back to 1855-60; mist + flower
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Parts of speech for Mistflower
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mistflower 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 73% 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.
mistflower usage trend in Literature
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