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- [pet-l-oid]
- /ˈpɛt lˌɔɪd/
- /pˈetəlˌɔɪd/
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- [pet-l-oid]
- /ˈpɛt lˌɔɪd/
Definitions of petaloid word
- adjective petaloid having the form or appearance of a petal. 1
- adjective petaloid resembling a petal, esp in shape 0
- adjective petaloid resembling a petal 0
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Origin of petaloid
First appearance:
before 1720 One of the 49% newest English words
First recorded in 1720-30; petal + -oid
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Parts of speech for Petaloid
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
petaloid popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 65% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
petaloid usage trend in Literature
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