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- [pan-i-kuh l]
- /ˈpæn ɪ kəl/
- /ˈpænɪkl/
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- [pan-i-kuh l]
- /ˈpæn ɪ kəl/
Definitions of panicle word
- noun panicle a compound raceme. 1
- noun panicle any loose, diversely branching flower cluster. 1
- noun panicle a compound raceme, occurring esp in grasses 0
- noun panicle any branched inflorescence 0
- noun panicle a loose, irregularly branched, indeterminate flower cluster; compound raceme 0
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Origin of panicle
First appearance:
before 1590 One of the 37% oldest English words
1590-1600; < Latin pānicula tuft (on plants), diminutive of pānus thread wound on a bobbin, a swelling, ear of millet < Doric Greek pânos (Attic pênos) a web; see -i-, -cle1
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Parts of speech for Panicle
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
panicle popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 89% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 53% 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.
panicle usage trend in Literature
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- what is panicle?
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