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shasta daisy

Shas·ta dai·sy
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [shas-tuh dey-zee]
    • /ˈʃæs tə ˈdeɪ zi/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [shas-tuh dey-zee]
    • /ˈʃæs tə ˈdeɪ zi/

Definitions of shasta daisy words

  • noun shasta daisy any of several horticultural varieties of Chrysanthemum superbum, having large, white, daisylike flowers. 1
  • noun shasta daisy a Pyrenean plant, Chrysanthemum maximum, widely cultivated for its large white daisy-like flowers: family Asteraceae (composites) 0
  • noun shasta daisy any of several varieties of a daisylike chrysanthemum (Chrysanthemum maximum) having large flowers 0

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Origin of shasta daisy

First appearance:

before 1890
One of the 20% newest English words
1890-95, Americanism; named after Mt. Shasta

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Parts of speech for Shasta daisy

noun
adjective
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adverb
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preposition
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shasta daisy popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 7% of English native speakers know the meaning of this 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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