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semi-evergreen

sem·i·ev·er·green
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [sem-ee-ev-er-green, sem-ahy-]
    • /ˈsɛm i, ˈsɛm aɪ ˈe-vər-ˌgrēn/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [sem-ee-ev-er-green, sem-ahy-]
    • /ˈsɛm i, ˈsɛm aɪ ˈe-vər-ˌgrēn/

Definition of semi-evergreen word

  • adjective semi-evergreen retaining green, unwithered leaves for part of the winter or through comparatively mild winters. 1
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Origin of semi-evergreen

First appearance:

before 1900
One of the 17% newest English words
First recorded in 1900-05; semi- + evergreen

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Parts of speech for Semi-evergreen

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
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semi-evergreen popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 31% 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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