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pilea

pi·le·a
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [pahy-lee-uh, pil-ee-uh]
    • /ˈpaɪ li ə, ˈpɪl i ə/
    • /pˈɪliə/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [pahy-lee-uh, pil-ee-uh]
    • /ˈpaɪ li ə, ˈpɪl i ə/

Definitions of pilea word

  • noun pilea any of numerous plants belonging to the genus Pilea, of the nettle family, many species of which are cultivated for their ornamental foliage. 1
  • noun plural pilea the top of the head of a bird, from the base of the bill to the nape. 1
  • noun pilea any plant of the tropical annual or perennial genus Pilea, esp P. muscosa, the artillery or gunpowder plant, which releases a cloud of pollen when shaken; some others are grown for their ornamental foliage: family Urticaceae 0

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Parts of speech for Pilea

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

pilea popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 68% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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