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- [mi-rahy-kuh]
- /mɪˈraɪ kə/
- /mˈaɪrɪkə/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [mi-rahy-kuh]
- /mɪˈraɪ kə/
Definitions of myrica word
- noun myrica the bark of the wax myrtle. 1
- noun myrica the bark of the bayberry. 1
- noun myrica (botany) Any of the genus Myrica of shrubs and trees. 1
- noun myrica the dried root bark of the wax myrtle, used as a tonic and to treat diarrhoea 0
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Origin of myrica
First appearance:
before 1700 One of the 50% oldest English words
1700-10; < Latin < Greek myrī́kē a shrub, the tamarisk
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Parts of speech for Myrica
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myrica popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 61% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 50% 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.
myrica usage trend in Literature
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