monterey cypress
Mon·te·rey cy·press
M m Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [mon-tuh-rey sahy-pruh s]
- /ˌmɒn təˈreɪ ˈsaɪ prəs/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [mon-tuh-rey sahy-pruh s]
- /ˌmɒn təˈreɪ ˈsaɪ prəs/
Definition of monterey cypress words
- noun monterey cypress a tree, Cupressus macrocarpa, of southern California, being pyramid-shaped in youth, but spreading in age: occurs naturally in only two groves on the coast of Monterey County, California, but is cultivated extensively. 1
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Origin of monterey cypress
First appearance:
before 1870 One of the 26% newest English words
First recorded in 1870-75
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monterey cypress popularity
This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 29% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data about 63% 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.
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