tree peony

tree pe·o·ny

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [tree pee-uh-nee]
- /tri ˈpi ə ni/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [tree pee-uh-nee]
- /tri ˈpi ə ni/

Definition of tree peony words

noun tree peony a shrubby plant, Paeonia suffruticosa, of China, having rose-red or white flowers nearly 12 inches (30.5 cm) wide. 1

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Origin of tree peony

First appearance:

before 1835

One of the 34% newest English words

First recorded in 1835-45

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Parts of speech for Tree peony

noun

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tree peony popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 43% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 54% 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.

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