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rainbow cactus

rain·bow cac·tus
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [reyn-boh kak-tuh s]
    • /ˈreɪnˌboʊ ˈkæk təs/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [reyn-boh kak-tuh s]
    • /ˈreɪnˌboʊ ˈkæk təs/

Definition of rainbow cactus words

  • noun rainbow cactus an erect stiff cactus, Echinocereus pectinatus rigidissimus, of Arizona and Mexico, having a cylindrical body, numerous interlocking spines, and pink flowers. 1

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Origin of rainbow cactus

First appearance:

before 1890
One of the 20% newest English words
First recorded in 1890-95

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Parts of speech for Rainbow cactus

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rainbow cactus popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 31% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 74% 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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