Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [as-trin-jer]
- /ˈæs trɪn dʒər/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [as-trin-jer]
- /ˈæs trɪn dʒər/
Definitions of astringer word
- noun astringer a styptic or constrictive substance 3
- noun astringer a person who trains and flies short-winged hawks, as the goshawk. 1
- noun astringer Obsolete form of austringer. 0
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Origin of astringer
First appearance:
before 1425 One of the 25% oldest English words
1425-75; late Middle English ostringer, alteration, with intrusive n, as in passenger, of Middle French ostricier, derivative of ostour hawk < Medieval Latin auceptor, Latin acceptor, alteration of accipiter accipiter
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Parts of speech for Astringer
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
astringer popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 66% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
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