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scarlet sage

scar·let sage
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [skahr-lit seyj]
    • /ˈskɑr lɪt seɪdʒ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [skahr-lit seyj]
    • /ˈskɑr lɪt seɪdʒ/

Definition of scarlet sage words

  • noun scarlet sage a tender shrub, Salvia splendens, of Brazil, having ovate leaves and bell-shaped scarlet flowers. 1

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Origin of scarlet sage

First appearance:

before 1905
One of the 15% newest English words
First recorded in 1905-10

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Parts of speech for Scarlet sage

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

scarlet sage popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 36% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 63% 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.

scarlet sage usage trend in Literature

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