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- [rey-muh s]
- /ˈreɪ məs/
- /ˈreɪ.məs/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [rey-muh s]
- /ˈreɪ məs/
Definitions of ramus word
- noun plural ramus a branch, as of a plant, vein, bone, etc. 1
- noun ramus the barb of a bird's feather 0
- noun ramus either of the two parts of the lower jaw of a vertebrate 0
- noun ramus any part or organ that branches from another part 0
- noun ramus a branch or branchlike projecting part 0
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Origin of ramus
First appearance:
before 1795 One of the 43% newest English words
1795-1805; < Latin rāmus branch, twig, bough; akin to rādīx root1 (see radix)
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Parts of speech for Ramus
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
ramus popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 82% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
ramus usage trend in Literature
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