scotch crocus
scotch cro·cus
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [skoch kroh-kuh s]
- /skɒtʃ ˈkroʊ kəs/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [skoch kroh-kuh s]
- /skɒtʃ ˈkroʊ kəs/
Definition of scotch crocus words
- noun scotch crocus a garden plant, Crocus biflorus, of southeastern Europe and Turkey, having purple-striped, yellow-throated flowers. 1
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Origin of scotch crocus
First appearance:
before 1880 One of the 23% newest English words
First recorded in 1880-85
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Parts of speech for Scotch crocus
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scotch crocus popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 32% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 75% 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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