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- [uh-lak]
- /əˈlæk/
- /əˈlæk/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [uh-lak]
- /əˈlæk/
Definitions of alack word
- interjection alack used to express regret, surprise, dismay, etc. 3
- noun alack An expression of regret or dismay. 1
- interjection alack An expression of sorrow or mourning. 0
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Parts of speech for Alack
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alack popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 78% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 52% 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.
alack usage trend in Literature
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