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spathaceous

spa·tha·ceous
S s

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [spuh-they-shuh s]
    • /spəˈθeɪ ʃəs/
    • /spaθˈeɪʃəs/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [spuh-they-shuh s]
    • /spəˈθeɪ ʃəs/

Definitions of spathaceous word

  • adjective spathaceous of the nature of or resembling a spathe. 1
  • adjective spathaceous having a spathe. 1
  • adjective spathaceous having a spathe 0
  • adjective spathaceous of, or having the nature of, a spathe 0

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Origin of spathaceous

First appearance:

before 1750
One of the 47% newest English words
1750-60; < New Latin spathāceus, equivalent to Latin spath(a) (see spathe) + -āceus -aceous

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Parts of speech for Spathaceous

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

spathaceous popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 29% 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.

spathaceous usage trend in Literature

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