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- [sem-ee-floo-id, sem-ahy-]
- /ˌsɛm iˈflu ɪd, ˌsɛm aɪ-/
- /ˈse.mɪ.ˈfluːɪd/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [sem-ee-floo-id, sem-ahy-]
- /ˌsɛm iˈflu ɪd, ˌsɛm aɪ-/
Definitions of semifluid word
- adjective semifluid imperfectly fluid; having both fluid and solid characteristics; semiliquid. 1
- noun semifluid a semifluid substance. 1
- adjective semifluid having properties between those of a liquid and those of a solid 0
- noun semifluid a substance that has such properties because of high viscosity 0
- adjective semifluid heavy or thick but capable of flowing; viscous 0
- noun semifluid a semifluid substance 0
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Origin of semifluid
First appearance:
before 1725 One of the 49% newest English words
First recorded in 1725-35; semi- + fluid
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Parts of speech for Semifluid
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
semifluid popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 61% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
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