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- [an-tee, ahn-]
- /ˈæn ti, ˈɑn-/
- /ɑːnt/
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- [an-tee, ahn-]
- /ˈæn ti, ˈɑn-/
Definitions of aunty word
- abbreviation AUNTY auntie. 1
- noun aunty Informal. aunt. 1
- noun aunty Alternative spelling of auntie. 1
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Origin of aunty
First appearance:
before 1785 One of the 44% newest English words
First recorded in 1785-95; aunt + -ie
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Aunty
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
aunty popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 77% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
aunty usage trend in Literature
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