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pterocarpous

pter·o·car·pous
P p

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [ter-uh-kahr-puh s]
    • /ˌtɛr əˈkɑr pəs/
    • /tˌerəkˈɑːpəs/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ter-uh-kahr-puh s]
    • /ˌtɛr əˈkɑr pəs/

Definition of pterocarpous word

  • adjective pterocarpous having winged fruit. 1

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Origin of pterocarpous

First appearance:

before 1865
One of the 28% newest English words
From New Latin, dating back to 1865-70; See origin at ptero-, -carpous

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Parts of speech for Pterocarpous

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

pterocarpous popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 6% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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