pincushion flower

pin·cush·ion flow·er

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [pin-koo sh-uh n flou-er]
- /ˈpɪnˌkʊʃ ən ˈflaʊ ər/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [pin-koo sh-uh n flou-er]
- /ˈpɪnˌkʊʃ ən ˈflaʊ ər/

Definitions of pincushion flower words

noun pincushion flower scabious2 (def 1). 1
noun pincushion flower any of various shrubs of the genus Leucospermum, native to southern Africa, having yellow or reddish flowers. 1

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Origin of pincushion flower

First appearance:

before 1855

One of the 30% newest English words

First recorded in 1855-60

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Parts of speech for Pincushion flower

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pincushion flower popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 27% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.

According to our data about 73% 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.

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