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- US Pronunciation
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- [skwey-muh]
- /ˈskweɪ mə/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [skwey-muh]
- /ˈskweɪ mə/
Definition of squamae word
- noun plural squamae a scale or scalelike part, as of epidermis or bone. 1
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Origin of squamae
First appearance:
before 1700 One of the 50% oldest English words
First recorded in 1700-10, squama is from the Latin word squāma scale
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Parts of speech for Squamae
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
squamae popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 74% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
squamae usage trend in Literature
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