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tipburn

tip·burn
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [tip-burn]
    • /ˈtɪpˌbɜrn/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [tip-burn]
    • /ˈtɪpˌbɜrn/

Definition of tipburn word

  • noun tipburn a disease of lettuce, potatoes, and other plants, characterized by browning of the tips and edges of the leaves, resulting from any of several environmental factors, as excessive heat and humidity. 1

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Parts of speech for Tipburn

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adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
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exclamation

tipburn popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 48% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
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