how to pronounce lupin

/ˈluː.pɪn/

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lupin is pronounced in two syllables

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An example use of lupin in a speech by a native speaker of british english:

“… thieves took lupin the springer spaniel …”

meanings of lupin

noun:

Any member of the genus Lupinus in the family Fabaceae.
A lupin bean, a yellow legume seed of a Lupinus plant (usually Lupinus luteus), used as feed for sheep and cattle and commonly eaten in the Mediterranean area and in Latin America although toxic if prepared improperly.

lupin frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word lupin occurs in english on average 0.1 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 lupin 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 lupin can be often used in the following areas:

1) life, nature, and living environment;