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- US Pronunciation
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- [sin-i-grin]
- /ˈsɪn ɪ grɪn/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [sin-i-grin]
- /ˈsɪn ɪ grɪn/
Definition of sinigrin word
- noun sinigrin a colorless, crystalline, water-soluble solid, KC 1 0 H 1 6 NO 9 S 2 ⋅H 2 O, found chiefly in the seeds of the black mustard, that deters some insect predators. 1
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Origin of sinigrin
First appearance:
before 1875 One of the 25% newest English words
1875-80; < New Latin Sin(apis n)igr(a) species yielding black mustard seed (literally, black mustard; see sinapine, Negro) + -in2
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Parts of speech for Sinigrin
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
sinigrin popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 53% 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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