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angor

an·gor
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [ang-ger]
    • /ˈæŋ gər/
    • /ˈaŋɡə/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ang-ger]
    • /ˈæŋ gər/

Definitions of angor word

  • noun angor extreme distress or mental anguish, usually of physical origin. 1
  • abbreviation ANGOR angina. 1
  • noun angor (medicine, dated) Great anxiety accompanied by painful constriction at the upper part of the belly, often with palpitation and oppression. 0

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Origin of angor

First appearance:

before 1400
One of the 24% oldest English words
1400-50; late Middle English < Latin: suffocation. See anger

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Angor

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

angor popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 68% of English native speakers know the meaning and use 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.

angor usage trend in Literature

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Top questions with angor

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