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- [tuhf]
- /tʌf/
- /tʌfˈeɪʃəs/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [tuhf]
- /tʌf/
Definition of tuffaceous word
- noun tuffaceous a fragmental rock consisting of the smaller kinds of volcanic detritus, as ash or cinder, usually more or less stratified. 1
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Origin of tuffaceous
First appearance:
before 1560 One of the 32% oldest English words
1560-70; < French tuf < Italian tufo. See tufa
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Parts of speech for Tuffaceous
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
tuffaceous popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 74% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the 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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