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- [sol-uh-ney-shuh s]
- /ˌsɒl əˈneɪ ʃəs/
- /sˌɒlənˈeɪʃəs/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [sol-uh-ney-shuh s]
- /ˌsɒl əˈneɪ ʃəs/
Definitions of solanaceous word
- adjective solanaceous belonging to the Solanaceae, the nightshade family of plants. 1
- adjective solanaceous of, relating to, or belonging to the Solanaceae, a family of plants having typically tubular flowers with reflexed petals, protruding anthers, and often poisonous or narcotic properties: includes the potato, tobacco, henbane, mandrake, and several nightshades 0
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Origin of solanaceous
First appearance:
before 1795 One of the 43% newest English words
1795-1805; < New Latin Solanace(ae) name of the family (Solan(um) a genus (Latin solānum nightshade) + -aceae -aceae) + -ous
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Parts of speech for Solanaceous
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solanaceous popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 71% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 73% 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.
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