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pleopod

ple·o·pod
P p

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [plee-uh-pod]
    • /ˈpli əˌpɒd/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [plee-uh-pod]
    • /ˈpli əˌpɒd/

Definitions of pleopod word

  • noun pleopod a swimmeret. 1
  • noun pleopod any of the biramous appendages attached to the abdomen of higher crustaceans; swimmeret 0

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Origin of pleopod

First appearance:

before 1850
One of the 32% newest English words
First recorded in 1850-55; pleo(n) + -pod

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Parts of speech for Pleopod

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

pleopod popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 54% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 51% 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.

pleopod usage trend in Literature

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