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- [stam-uh-nit, -neyt]
- /ˈstæm ə nɪt, -ˌneɪt/
- /stˈamɪnˌeɪt/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [stam-uh-nit, -neyt]
- /ˈstæm ə nɪt, -ˌneɪt/
Definitions of staminate word
- adjective staminate having a stamen or stamens. 1
- adjective staminate having stamens but no pistils. 1
- adjective staminate (of plants) having stamens, esp having stamens but no carpels; male 0
- adjective staminate bearing stamens but no pistils, as male flowers do 0
- adjective staminate having or bearing a stamen or stamens 0
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Origin of staminate
First appearance:
before 1835 One of the 34% newest English words
First recorded in 1835-45; stamin- + -ate1
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Parts of speech for Staminate
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
staminate popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 59% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 71% 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.
staminate usage trend in Literature
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