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- [awld lang sahyn]
- /ɔld læŋ saɪn/
- /ˈɒld lɑŋ saɪn/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [awld lang sahyn]
- /ɔld læŋ saɪn/
Definitions of auld lang syne words
- proper noun auld lang syne Auld Lang Syne is a Scottish song about friendship that is traditionally sung as clocks strike midnight on New Year's Eve. 5
- noun auld lang syne old times; times past, esp those remembered with affection or nostalgia 3
- noun auld lang syne old times; the good old days (of one's youth, etc.) 3
- noun auld lang syne old times, especially times fondly remembered. 1
- noun auld lang syne old or long friendship. 1
- noun auld lang syne (Idiomatic) Days gone by; former times. 0
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Parts of speech for Auld lang syne
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auld lang syne popularity
This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 1% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
auld lang syne usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for auld lang syne
noun auld lang syne
- time immemorial — Also called time out of mind. time in the distant past beyond memory or record: Those carvings have been there from time immemorial.
- ages — the length of time during which a being or thing has existed; length of life or existence to the time spoken of or referred to: trees of unknown age; His age is 20 years.
- long ago — of or relating to the distant past or to remote events; ancient: long-ago exploits remembered only in folk tales.
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