allan-a-dale

Al·lan-a-Dale

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [al-uh n ey deyl]
- /ˈæl ən eɪ deɪl/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [al-uh n ey deyl]
- /ˈæl ən eɪ deɪl/

Definitions of allan-a-dale word

noun allan-a-dale (in English balladry) a member of Robin Hood's band who saved his sweetheart from an enforced marriage and married her himself 3
noun allan-a-dale (in English balladry) a member of Robin Hood's band who carried off his sweetheart just before she was to be forced into marriage with an aged knight. 1

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Parts of speech for Allan-a-dale

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allan-a-dale popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 36% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 64% 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.