Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
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- [al-i-kret]
- /ˈæl ɪˌkrɛt/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [al-i-kret]
- /ˈæl ɪˌkrɛt/
Definitions of allecret word
- noun allecret a half suit of light plate armor. 1
- noun allecret A kind of light armour used in the sixteenth century, especially by the Swiss. 0
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Origin of allecret
First appearance:
before 1530 One of the 29% oldest English words
1530-40; < Middle French halecret, perhaps < German Hals neck
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Parts of speech for Allecret
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
allecret popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 51% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 55% 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.
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