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- US Pronunciation
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- [vuh-leer-ee-uh-ney-shuh s]
- /vəˌlɪər i əˈneɪ ʃəs/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [vuh-leer-ee-uh-ney-shuh s]
- /vəˌlɪər i əˈneɪ ʃəs/
Definitions of valerianaceous word
- adjective valerianaceous belonging to the plant family Valerianaceae. 1
- adjective valerianaceous of, relating to, or belonging to the Valerianaceae, a family of herbaceous plants having, in some genera, the calyx of the flower reduced to a ring of hairs: includes valerian, spikenard, and corn salad 0
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Origin of valerianaceous
First appearance:
before 1835 One of the 34% newest English words
1835-45; < New Latin Valerianace(ae) (see valerian, -aceae) + -ous
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Parts of speech for Valerianaceous
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adjective
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preposition
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determiner
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valerianaceous popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 32% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 59% 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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