alible

al·i·ble

A a

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [al-uh-buh l]
- /ˈæl ə bəl/
- /ˈeɪləbəl/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [al-uh-buh l]
- /ˈæl ə bəl/

Definitions of alible word

adjective alible nourishing; nutritious 3
adjective alible nutritive; nourishing. 1

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Origin of alible

First appearance:

before 1650

One of the 45% oldest English words

1650-60; < Latin alibilis, equivalent to al(ere) to feed + -ibilis -ible

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Parts of speech for Alible

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Alible

alible 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 50% 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.

alible usage trend in Literature

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