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- [ey-luh-ree, al-uh-]
- /ˈeɪ lə ri, ˈæl ə-/
- /əlˈɑːri/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [ey-luh-ree, al-uh-]
- /ˈeɪ lə ri, ˈæl ə-/
Definitions of alary word
- adjective alary of, relating to, or shaped like wings 3
- adjective alary of or shaped like a wing; alar 3
- adjective alary of or relating to wings. 1
- adjective alary Biology. having the form of a wing; wing-shaped. 1
- noun alary Pertaining to wings. 1
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Origin of alary
First appearance:
before 1650 One of the 45% oldest English words
1650-60; < Latin ālārius, equivalent to āl(a) ala + -ārius -ary
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Parts of speech for Alary
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
alary popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 69% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 68% 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.
alary usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for alary
adj alary
adjective alary
- feathered — clothed, covered, or provided with feathers, as a bird or an arrow.