univalves

u·ni·valve

U u

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [yoo-nuh-valv]
- /ˈyu nəˌvælv/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [yoo-nuh-valv]
- /ˈyu nəˌvælv/

Definitions of univalves word

adjective univalves having one valve. 1
adjective univalves (of a shell) composed of a single valve or piece. 1
noun univalves a univalve mollusk or its shell. 1
noun univalves plural of univalve. 0

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Origin of univalves

First appearance:

before 1655

One of the 46% oldest English words

First recorded in 1655-65; uni- + valve

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Parts of speech for Univalves

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Univalves

univalves popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 59% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

univalves usage trend in Literature

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