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- US Pronunciation
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- [fil-ohd]
- /ˈfɪl oʊd/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [fil-ohd]
- /ˈfɪl oʊd/
Definitions of phyllode word
- noun phyllode an expanded petiole resembling and having the function of a leaf, but without a true blade. 1
- noun phyllode a flattened leafstalk that resembles and functions as a leaf 0
- noun phyllode a flat leafstalk that functions as a leaf 0
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Origin of phyllode
First appearance:
before 1840 One of the 33% newest English words
First recorded in 1840-50, phyllode is from the Greek word phyllṓdēs leaflike. See phyll-, -ode1
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Parts of speech for Phyllode
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
phyllode popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 48% 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.
phyllode usage trend in Literature
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- what is a phyllode?
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