aeromancy

aer·o·man·cy

A a

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [air-uh-man-see]
- /ˈɛər əˌmæn si/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [air-uh-man-see]
- /ˈɛər əˌmæn si/

Definitions of aeromancy word

noun aeromancy the interpretation of the weather and atmospheric conditions to foretell the future 3
noun aeromancy the prediction of future events from observation of weather conditions. 1
noun aeromancy Divination by use of atmospheric conditions. 1

See all 3 definitions of aeromancy

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Origin of aeromancy

First appearance:

before 1350

One of the 20% oldest English words

1350-1400; Middle English. See aero-, -mancy

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Parts of speech for Aeromancy

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Aeromancy

aeromancy popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 53% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 66% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

aeromancy usage trend in Literature

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