sapindaceous

sap·in·da·ceous

S s

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [sap-in-dey-shuh s]
- /ˌsæp ɪnˈdeɪ ʃəs/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [sap-in-dey-shuh s]
- /ˌsæp ɪnˈdeɪ ʃəs/

Definitions of sapindaceous word

adjective sapindaceous belonging to the Sapindaceae, the soapberry family of plants. 1
adjective sapindaceous of, relating to, or belonging to the Sapindaceae, a tropical and subtropical family of trees, shrubs, and lianas including the soapberry, litchi, and supplejack 0

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Origin of sapindaceous

First appearance:

before 1835

One of the 34% newest English words

1835-45; < New Latin Sapindace(ae) name of the family (Sapind(us) the type genus (Latin sāp(ō) soap + Indus Indian) + -aceae -aceae) + -ous

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Parts of speech for Sapindaceous

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sapindaceous popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 37% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 66% 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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