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- [vur-jer]
- /ˈvɜr dʒər/
- /ˈvɜː.djər/
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- [vur-jer]
- /ˈvɜr dʒər/
Definitions of verdure word
- noun verdure greenness, especially of fresh, flourishing vegetation. 1
- noun verdure green vegetation, especially grass or herbage. 1
- noun verdure freshness in general; flourishing condition; vigor. 1
- noun verdure vegetation, greenery 1
- noun verdure flourishing green vegetation or its colour 0
- noun verdure a condition of freshness or healthy growth 0
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Origin of verdure
First appearance:
before 1250 One of the 11% oldest English words
1250-1300; Middle English < Middle French, equivalent to verd green (see vert) + -ure -ure
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Parts of speech for Verdure
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
verdure popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 91% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
verdure usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for verdure
noun verdure
- barley — Barley is a grain that is used to make food, beer, and whisky.
- brute force — physical strength, power
- flora — the plants of a particular region or period, listed by species and considered as a whole.
- flowerage — the process or state of flowering.
- foliage — the leaves of a plant, collectively; leafage.
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