moss campion

moss cam·pi·on

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [maws, mos kam-pee-uh n]
- /mɔs, mɒs ˈkæm pi ən/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [maws, mos kam-pee-uh n]
- /mɔs, mɒs ˈkæm pi ən/

Definitions of moss campion words

noun moss campion cushion pink. 1
noun moss campion a related garden plant, Silene schafta, of the Caucasus, having rose-colored or purple flowers. 1
noun moss campion a mat-forming campion, Silene acaulis, having low-growing pink flowers and found in Arctic areas and mountains of Eurasia and North America 0

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Origin of moss campion

First appearance:

before 1785

One of the 44% newest English words

First recorded in 1785-95

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Parts of speech for Moss campion

noun

adjective

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adverb

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preposition

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determiner

exclamation

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moss campion popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 37% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 64% 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.

moss campion usage trend in Literature

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