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Definition of thermopsis
thermopsis
/θɜːrˈmɑːpsɪs/
ther · mop · sis
Plural:thermopses
thermopsis Lexical Profile
CEFR
C2
Grade
13
Tier
3
Usage
Rare
Syllables
3
• noun
1
Any perennial herbaceous plant of the genus Thermopsis in the legume family Fabaceae, native to North America and eastern Asia, having trifoliate leaves and showy upright racemes of yellow or purple pea-like flowers.
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Historical frequency of usage in published text.
180019102020
Data source: Google Books Ngram Viewer
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Thermopsis. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/thermopsis