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Word: Succulent
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
early 17th century: from Latin succulentus, from succus ‘juice’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈsʌkjʊlənt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
(of food) tender, juicy, and tasty
Short Definition:tender and tasty
Examples:- a succulent steak
Definition:
(of a plant, especially a xerophyte) having thick fleshy leaves or stems adapted to storing water
Short Definition:of plant having thick fleshy leaves or stems adapted to storing water
Examples:- the ever-increasing popularity of succulent plants
- a low plant with slightly succulent leaves
Word: Succulent
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈsʌkjʊlənt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a succulent plant
Short Definition:succulent plant
Examples:- a book on cacti and succulents
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