Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [par-uh-mawrf]
- /ˈpær əˌmɔrf/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [par-uh-mawrf]
- /ˈpær əˌmɔrf/
Definitions of paramorph word
- noun paramorph a pseudomorph formed by a change in crystal structure but not in chemical composition. 1
- noun paramorph a mineral that has undergone paramorphism 0
- noun paramorph a plant or animal that is classified on the basis of inadequate data and differs taxonomically from other members of the species in which it has been placed 0
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Origin of paramorph
First appearance:
before 1875 One of the 25% newest English words
First recorded in 1875-80; para-1 + -morph
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Parts of speech for Paramorph
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
paramorph popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 69% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
paramorph usage trend in Literature
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