side-dress

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [sahyd dres]
- /saɪd drɛs/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [sahyd dres]
- /saɪd drɛs/

Definitions of side-dress word

verb with object side-dress to fertilize (growing plants) by mixing fertilizer into the soil along each row. 1
verb side-dress to place fertilizers on or in the soil near the roots of (growing plants) 0

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Origin of side-dress

First appearance:

before 1965

One of the 2% newest English words

First recorded in 1965-70

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Side-dress

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Side-dress

side-dress popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 43% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 52% 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.