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- US Pronunciation
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- [ahr-suh n]
- /ˈɑr sən/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [ahr-suh n]
- /ˈɑr sən/
Definitions of arsonous word
- adjective arsonous relating to arson 3
- noun arsonous Law. the malicious burning of another's house or property, or in some statutes, the burning of one's own house or property, as to collect insurance. 1
- noun arsonous Of or pertaining to the arsonous acids or their derivatives. 1
- adjective arsonous (chemistry) Of or pertaining to the arsonous acids or their derivatives. 0
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Origin of arsonous
First appearance:
before 1670 One of the 47% oldest English words
1670-80; < Anglo-French, Old French < Late Latin ārsiōn- (stem of ārsiō) a burning, equivalent to ārs- (Latin ārd(ere) to burn (cf. ardent) + -t(us) past participle suffix) + -iōn- -ion
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Parts of speech for Arsonous
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
arsonous popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 86% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
arsonous usage trend in Literature
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