Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
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- [moos-woo d]
- /ˈmusˌwʊd/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [moos-woo d]
- /ˈmusˌwʊd/
Definitions of moosewood word
- noun moosewood striped maple. 1
- noun moosewood leatherwood. 1
- noun moosewood Striped maple (Acer pensylvanicum). 1
- noun moosewood a North American maple tree known as the striped maple, Acer pensylvanicum 0
- noun moosewood a North American deciduous shrub known as the leatherwood, Dirca palustris 0
- noun moosewood a North American perennial shrub, Viburnum lantanoides 0
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Origin of moosewood
First appearance:
before 1770 One of the 46% newest English words
An Americanism dating back to 1770-80; moose + wood1
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Parts of speech for Moosewood
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
moosewood 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.
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