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- [skiz-uh-kahrp, skit-suh-]
- /ˈskɪz əˌkɑrp, ˈskɪt sə-/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [skiz-uh-kahrp, skit-suh-]
- /ˈskɪz əˌkɑrp, ˈskɪt sə-/
Definitions of schizocarp word
- noun schizocarp a dry, dehiscent fruit that at maturity splits into two or more one-seeded carpels. 1
- noun schizocarp a dry fruit that splits into two or more one-seeded portions at maturity 0
- noun schizocarp a dry fruit, as of the maple, that splits at maturity into two or more one-seeded carpels which remain closed 0
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Origin of schizocarp
First appearance:
before 1865 One of the 28% newest English words
First recorded in 1865-70; schizo- + -carp
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Parts of speech for Schizocarp
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
schizocarp popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 39% 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.
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