Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [stuh-lak-tuh-fawrm]
- /stəˈlæk təˌfɔrm/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [stuh-lak-tuh-fawrm]
- /stəˈlæk təˌfɔrm/
Definitions of stalactiform word
- adjective stalactiform resembling or shaped like a stalactite. 1
- adjective stalactiform having the form of a stalactite 0
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Origin of stalactiform
First appearance:
before 1830 One of the 36% newest English words
First recorded in 1830-40; stalact(ite) + -i- + -form
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Parts of speech for Stalactiform
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
stalactiform popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 37% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 61% 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.
stalactiform usage trend in Literature
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