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organ-pipe cactus

organ-pipe cactus
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [awr-guh n-pahyp]
    • /ˈɔr gənˌpaɪp/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [awr-guh n-pahyp]
    • /ˈɔr gənˌpaɪp/

Definition of organ-pipe cactus words

  • noun organ-pipe cactus a treelike or columnar cactus, Lemaireocereus marginatus, of Mexico, having a central, erect spine surrounded by spreading spines in clusters of five to eight, and funnel-shaped, brownish-purple flowers. 1

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Origin of organ-pipe cactus

First appearance:

before 1905
One of the 15% newest English words
First recorded in 1905-10

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Parts of speech for Organ-pipe cactus

noun
adjective
verb
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preposition
conjunction
determiner
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organ-pipe cactus 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.

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