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spike lavender

spike lav·en·der
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [spahyk lav-uh n-der]
    • /spaɪk ˈlæv ən dər/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [spahyk lav-uh n-der]
    • /spaɪk ˈlæv ən dər/

Definitions of spike lavender words

  • noun spike lavender a lavender, Lavandula latifolia, having spikes of pale-purple flowers, and yielding an oil used in painting. 1
  • noun spike lavender a Mediterranean lavender plant, Lavandula latifolia, having pale purple flowers and yielding an oil used in paints 0
  • noun spike lavender a European lavender mint (Lavandula latifolia) that yields an oil used in art 0

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Origin of spike lavender

First appearance:

before 1890
One of the 20% newest English words
First recorded in 1890-95

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Parts of speech for Spike lavender

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

spike lavender popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 31% 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.

spike lavender usage trend in Literature

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