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non-deciduous

non--de·cid·u·ous
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [nohn ohb-stahn-te dih-sij-oo-uh s]
    • /noʊn oʊbˈstɑn tɛ dɪˈsɪdʒ u əs/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [nohn ohb-stahn-te dih-sij-oo-uh s]
    • /noʊn oʊbˈstɑn tɛ dɪˈsɪdʒ u əs/

Definitions of non-deciduous word

  • adjective non-deciduous shedding the leaves annually, as certain trees and shrubs. 1
  • adjective non-deciduous falling off or shed at a particular season, stage of growth, etc., as leaves, horns, or teeth. 1
  • adjective non-deciduous not permanent; transitory. 1
See all 3 definitions of non-deciduous

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Origin of non-deciduous

First appearance:

before 1650
One of the 45% oldest English words
1650-60; < Latin dēciduus tending to fall, falling, equivalent to dēcid(ere) to fall off, down (dē- de- + -cidere, combining form of cadere to fall) + -uus deverbal adj. suffix; see -ous

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Parts of speech for Non-deciduous

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
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non-deciduous popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 79% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
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