phylloid

phyl·loid

P p

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [fil-oid]
- /ˈfɪl ɔɪd/
- /fˈɪlɔɪd/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [fil-oid]
- /ˈfɪl ɔɪd/

Definitions of phylloid word

adjective phylloid leaflike. 1
adjective phylloid resembling a leaf 0
adjective phylloid like a leaf; leaflike 0

See all 3 definitions of phylloid

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Origin of phylloid

First appearance:

before 1855

One of the 30% newest English words

From the New Latin word phylloīdēs, dating back to 1855-60. See phyll-, -oid

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Parts of speech for Phylloid

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Phylloid

phylloid 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.

phylloid usage trend in Literature

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