sparrowgrass

spar·row·grass

S s

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [spar-oh-gras, -grahs]
- /ˈspær oʊˌgræs, -ˌgrɑs/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [spar-oh-gras, -grahs]
- /ˈspær oʊˌgræs, -ˌgrɑs/

Definitions of sparrowgrass word

noun sparrowgrass asparagus. 1
noun sparrowgrass asparagus 0

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Origin of sparrowgrass

First appearance:

before 1650

One of the 45% oldest English words

First recorded in 1650-60; by folk etymology

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Parts of speech for Sparrowgrass

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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sparrowgrass popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 3% of English native speakers know the meaning of this 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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