night jasmine

night jas·mine

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [nahyt jaz-min, jas-]
- /naɪt ˈdʒæz mɪn, ˈdʒæs-/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [nahyt jaz-min, jas-]
- /naɪt ˈdʒæz mɪn, ˈdʒæs-/

Definitions of night jasmine words

noun night jasmine Also called hursinghar, sad tree, tree of sadness. a jasminelike, Indian shrub or small tree, Nyctanthes arbor-tristis, of the verbena family, having fragrant, white and orange flowers that bloom at night. 1
noun night jasmine Also called night jessamine. a West Indian shrub, Cestrum nocturnum, of the nightshade family, having fragrant, creamy-white flowers that bloom at night. 1

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Origin of night jasmine

First appearance:

before 1865

One of the 28% newest English words

First recorded in 1865-70

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Parts of speech for Night jasmine

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night jasmine popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 32% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 60% 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.

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