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subumbrella

sub·um·brel·la
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [suhb-uhm-brel-uh]
    • /ˌsʌb ʌmˈbrɛl ə/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [suhb-uhm-brel-uh]
    • /ˌsʌb ʌmˈbrɛl ə/

Definitions of subumbrella word

  • noun subumbrella the concave undersurface of a coelenterate medusa, as a jellyfish. 1
  • noun subumbrella the muscular and concave underside of the umbrella of a jellyfish 0
  • noun subumbrella the concave lower, or oral, surface of a jellyfish 0

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Origin of subumbrella

First appearance:

before 1875
One of the 25% newest English words
First recorded in 1875-80; sub- + umbrella

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Parts of speech for Subumbrella

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

subumbrella 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 57% 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.

subumbrella usage trend in Literature

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