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ribgrass

rib·grass
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [rib-gras, -grahs]
    • /ˈrɪbˌgræs, -ˌgrɑs/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [rib-gras, -grahs]
    • /ˈrɪbˌgræs, -ˌgrɑs/

Definitions of ribgrass word

  • noun ribgrass English plantain. 1
  • noun ribgrass a weedy plantain (Plantago lanceolata) with ribbed leaves 0

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Origin of ribgrass

First appearance:

before 1530
One of the 29% oldest English words
First recorded in 1530-40; rib1 + grass

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Parts of speech for Ribgrass

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

ribgrass popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 47% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

ribgrass usage trend in Literature

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