how to pronounce buckeye

/ˈbʌˌkaɪ/

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buckeye is pronounced in two syllables

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An example use of buckeye in a speech by a native speaker of american english:

“… and hello from the buckeye state um i am …”

meanings of buckeye

noun:

  1. A native or resident of the American state of Ohio.
  2. A confection made from peanut butter fudge partially dipped in chocolate to leave a circle of peanut butter visible, supposed to resemble the nut of the Ohio buckeye tree.
  3. Any of several species of the related Mexican buckeye (genus Ungnadia).
  4. A native or resident of the American states of Ohio and Arizona.
  5. Aesculus hippocastanum, the horse chestnut.
  6. The seed or fruit of these plants.
  7. Any of several species of trees of the genus Aesculus.
  8. The Junonia coenia butterfly.

buckeye frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word buckeye occurs in english on average 0.5 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2+ level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics buckeye can be related to

it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that buckeye can be often used in the following areas:

1) life, nature, and living environment;

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