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1. periodical
noun. ['ˌpɪriːˈɑːdɪkəl'] a publication that appears at fixed intervals.
Etymology
- -al (English)
- periodic (English)
- iodic (English)
Rhymes with Periodical Cicada
- loma-prieda
- sepulveda
- mosqueda
- halimeda
- grenada
- esqueda
- zepeda
- zenaida
- valeda
- tejeda
- takeda
- sepeda
- sauseda
- sauceda
- reseda
- olmeda
- maceda
- lebeda
- laveda
- haneda
- cepeda
- barreda
- almeda
- pereda
- ojeda
- ikeda
- gleda
- epeda
- breda
- aweida
Sentences with periodical-cicada
1. Noun Phrase
Depending on where you live, you may experience periodical cicadas more than once every 13 or 17 years.
2. Noun Phrase
By the time the wasps start hunting, the periodical cicadas are long gone.
3. Noun Phrase
Different species of periodical cicadas emerge at different intervals.
4. Noun Phrase
In Missouri, for example, periodical cicadas emerge every 13 and 17 years.
2. periodical
adjective. ['ˌpɪriːˈɑːdɪkəl'] happening or recurring at regular intervals.
Synonyms
- nightly
- day-after-day
- triennial
- semimonthly
- hourly
- biannual
- semestral
- semiannual
- hebdomadal
- oscillatory
- day-by-day
- half-yearly
- cyclic
- day-to-day
- monthly
- semestrial
- diurnal
- half-hourly
- daily
- hebdomadary
- oscillating
- biyearly
- fortnightly
- biennial
- yearly
- semiweekly
- bimestrial
- midweekly
- weekly
- periodic
- annual
- biweekly
Etymology
- -al (English)
- periodic (English)
- iodic (English)
3. cicada
noun. ['səˈkeɪdə'] stout-bodied insect with large membranous wings; male has drum-like organs for producing a high-pitched drone.