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stipe

stipe
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [stahyp]
    • /staɪp/
    • /staɪp/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [stahyp]
    • /staɪp/

Definitions of stipe word

  • noun stipe Botany, Mycology. a stalk or slender support, as the petiole of a fern frond, the stem supporting the pileus of a mushroom, or a stalklike elongation of the receptacle of a flower. 1
  • noun stipe Zoology. a stemlike part, as a footstalk; stalk. 1
  • noun stipe a stalk in plants that bears reproductive structures, esp the stalk bearing the cap of a mushroom 0
  • noun stipe the stalk that bears the leaflets of a fern or the thallus of a seaweed 0
  • noun stipe any stalklike part; stipes 0
  • noun stipe a usually short, thick stem, as 0

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Origin of stipe

First appearance:

before 1775
One of the 45% newest English words
1775-85; < French < Latin stīpes post, tree trunk or branch, log

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Parts of speech for Stipe

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

stipe popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 85% 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.

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