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winter aconite

win·ter ac·o·nite
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [win-ter ak-uh-nahyt]
    • /ˈwɪn tər ˈæk əˌnaɪt/
    • /ˈwɪntə(r) ˈæk.ə.naɪt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [win-ter ak-uh-nahyt]
    • /ˈwɪn tər ˈæk əˌnaɪt/

Definitions of winter aconite words

  • noun winter aconite a small Old World plant, Eranthis hyemalis, of the buttercup family, often cultivated for its bright-yellow flowers, which appear very early in the spring. 1
  • noun winter aconite a small Old World ranunculaceous herbaceous plant, Eranthis hyemalis, cultivated for its yellow flowers, which appear early in spring 0
  • noun winter aconite a small plant (Eranthis hyemalis) of the buttercup family, bearing yellow flowers early in spring 0

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Origin of winter aconite

First appearance:

before 1785
One of the 44% newest English words
First recorded in 1785-95

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Parts of speech for Winter aconite

noun
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winter aconite popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 34% 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.

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