Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
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- [puh-rij-uh-nee]
- /pəˈrɪdʒ ə ni/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [puh-rij-uh-nee]
- /pəˈrɪdʒ ə ni/
Definition of perigyny word
- noun perigyny Botany. a perigynous condition. 1
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Origin of perigyny
First appearance:
before 1875 One of the 25% newest English words
First recorded in 1875-80; perigyn(ous) + -y3
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Parts of speech for Perigyny
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
perigyny popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 39% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 67% 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.
perigyny usage trend in Literature
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