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- [buh-kan-tee, -kahn-, buh-kant, -kahnt]
- /bəˈkæn ti, -ˈkɑn-, bəˈkænt, -ˈkɑnt/
- /ˈbækəntɪ/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [buh-kan-tee, -kahn-, buh-kant, -kahnt]
- /bəˈkæn ti, -ˈkɑn-, bəˈkænt, -ˈkɑnt/
Definitions of bacchante word
- noun bacchante a priestess or female votary of Bacchus 3
- noun bacchante a drunken female reveller 3
- noun bacchante a priestess or woman votary of Bacchus 3
- noun bacchante a woman who carouses 3
- noun bacchante a female bacchant. 1
- noun bacchante A priestess of Bacchus. 1
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Origin of bacchante
First appearance:
before 1790 One of the 43% newest English words
1790-1800; back formation from Latin bacchantēs, feminine plural of bacchāns bacchant; pronunciation with silent -e < French bacchante, feminine of bacchant bacchant
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Parts of speech for Bacchante
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
bacchante popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 62% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 62% 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.
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