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- US Pronunciation
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- [pey-lee-oh-trop-i-kuh l or, esp. British, pal-ee-]
- /ˌpeɪ li oʊˈtrɒp ɪ kəl or, esp. British, ˌpæl i-/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [pey-lee-oh-trop-i-kuh l or, esp. British, pal-ee-]
- /ˌpeɪ li oʊˈtrɒp ɪ kəl or, esp. British, ˌpæl i-/
Definition of paleotropical word
- adjective paleotropical belonging or pertaining to a geographical division comprising the Ethiopian and Oriental regions. 1
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Origin of paleotropical
First appearance:
before 1855 One of the 30% newest English words
First recorded in 1855-60; paleo- + tropical
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Paleotropical
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
paleotropical popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 31% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 71% 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.
paleotropical usage trend in Literature
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