shea tree

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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [shee, shey tree]
- /ʃi, ʃeɪ tri/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [shee, shey tree]
- /ʃi, ʃeɪ tri/

Definition of shea tree words

noun shea tree an African tree, Butyrospermum parkii, of the sapodilla family, bearing a round, smooth-skinned fruit that contains one or more seeds yielding shea butter. 1

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Origin of shea tree

First appearance:

before 1790

One of the 43% newest English words

First recorded in 1790-1800

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Parts of speech for Shea tree

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shea tree popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 47% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

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