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- [sneyk-weed]
- /ˈsneɪkˌwid/
- /snˈeɪkwiːd/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [sneyk-weed]
- /ˈsneɪkˌwid/
Definitions of snakeweed word
- noun snakeweed bistort (def 1). 1
- noun snakeweed any of several plants supposedly resembling snakes or reputedly a cure for snakebites 0
- noun snakeweed any of various plants (genus Gutierrezia) of the composite family, with small, yellow flower heads 0
- noun snakeweed bistort 0
- abbreviation SNAKEWEED snakeroot 0
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Origin of snakeweed
First appearance:
before 1590 One of the 37% oldest English words
First recorded in 1590-1600; snake + weed1
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Snakeweed
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
snakeweed popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 44% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 67% 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.
snakeweed usage trend in Literature
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