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- [pi-dal-fer]
- /pɪˈdæl fər/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [pi-dal-fer]
- /pɪˈdæl fər/
Definitions of pedalfer word
- noun pedalfer a soil rich in alumina and iron, with few or no carbonates. 1
- noun pedalfer a type of zonal soil deficient in lime but containing deposits of aluminium and iron, found in wet areas, esp those with high temperatures 0
- noun pedalfer soil containing much alumina and iron oxide and lacking calcium and magnesium carbonates: usually found in forested areas of the tropics characterized by high humidity and temperature 0
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Origin of pedalfer
First appearance:
before 1925 One of the 11% newest English words
1925-30; ped-3 + Latin al(ūmen) alum1 + fer(rum) iron
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Parts of speech for Pedalfer
noun
adjective
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adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
pedalfer popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 55% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 73% 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.
pedalfer usage trend in Literature
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