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stercoraceous

ster·co·ra·ceous
S s

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [stur-kuh-rey-shuh s]
    • /ˌstɜr kəˈreɪ ʃəs/
    • /stˌɜːkɔːrˈeɪʃəs/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [stur-kuh-rey-shuh s]
    • /ˌstɜr kəˈreɪ ʃəs/

Definitions of stercoraceous word

  • adjective stercoraceous consisting of, resembling, or pertaining to dung or feces. 1
  • adjective stercoraceous of, relating to, or consisting of dung or excrement 0
  • adjective stercoraceous of, like, or containing feces, or dung 0
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Origin of stercoraceous

First appearance:

before 1725
One of the 49% newest English words
1725-35; < Latin stercor- (stem of stercus) dung + -aceous

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Parts of speech for Stercoraceous

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
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stercoraceous popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 32% 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.

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