multivoltine

mul·ti·vol·tine

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [muhl-ti-vohl-teen, -tn]
- /ˌmʌl tɪˈvoʊl tin, -tn/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [muhl-ti-vohl-teen, -tn]
- /ˌmʌl tɪˈvoʊl tin, -tn/

Definitions of multivoltine word

adjective multivoltine producing several broods in one year, as certain silkworm moths; polyvoltine. 1
adjective multivoltine (of an organism) producing more than two broods or generations per year 0

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Origin of multivoltine

First appearance:

before 1870

One of the 26% newest English words

1870-75; multi- + Italian volt(a) turn, time + -ine1

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Parts of speech for Multivoltine

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Multivoltine

multivoltine popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 36% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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