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- US Pronunciation
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- [oh-kuh]
- /ˈoʊ kə/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [oh-kuh]
- /ˈoʊ kə/
Definitions of ocas word
- noun ocas a wood sorrel, Oxalis tuberosa, of the Andes, cultivated in South America for its edible tubers. 1
- noun ocas a tuber of this plant. 1
- abbreviation OCAS Organization of Central American States 0
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Origin of ocas
First appearance:
before 1595 One of the 38% oldest English words
1595-1605; < Spanish < Quechua oqa
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Parts of speech for Ocas
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
ocas popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 80% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the 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.
ocas usage trend in Literature
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