polydactyly

pol·y·dac·ty·ly

P p

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [pol-ee-dak-tuh-lee]
- /ˌpɒl iˈdæk tə li/
- /pˌɒlɪdˈaktili/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [pol-ee-dak-tuh-lee]
- /ˌpɒl iˈdæk tə li/

Definitions of polydactyly word

noun polydactyly the condition of being polydactyl. 1
noun polydactyly the state of having more digits than is typical 0

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Origin of polydactyly

First appearance:

before 1885

One of the 21% newest English words

First recorded in 1885-90; polydactyl + -y3

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Parts of speech for Polydactyly

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Polydactyly

polydactyly popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 46% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

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