nutwood

nut·wood

N n

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [nuht-woo d]
- /ˈnʌtˌwʊd/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [nuht-woo d]
- /ˈnʌtˌwʊd/

Definitions of nutwood word

noun nutwood any of various nutbearing trees, as the hickory or walnut. 1
noun nutwood the wood of such a tree. 1
noun nutwood any of various nut-bearing trees, such as walnut 0
noun nutwood the wood of any of these trees 0

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Origin of nutwood

First appearance:

before 1650

One of the 45% oldest English words

An Americanism dating back to 1650-60; nut + wood1

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Parts of speech for Nutwood

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Nutwood

nutwood popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 44% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 54% 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.

nutwood usage trend in Literature

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