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- [nek-tuh-rif-er-uh s]
- /ˌnɛk təˈrɪf ər əs/
- /ˌnek.tə.ˈrɪ.fə.rəs/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [nek-tuh-rif-er-uh s]
- /ˌnɛk təˈrɪf ər əs/
Definitions of nectariferous word
- adjective nectariferous producing nectar. 1
- noun nectariferous That yields nectar. 1
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Origin of nectariferous
First appearance:
before 1750 One of the 47% newest English words
First recorded in 1750-60; nectar + -i- + -ferous
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Parts of speech for Nectariferous
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
nectariferous popularity
This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 27% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
nectariferous usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for nectariferous
adjective nectariferous
- alveolate — having many alveoli
- faveolate — honeycombed; alveolate; pitted.
- melliferous — yielding or producing honey.
- nectarous — of the nature of or resembling nectar.
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