Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
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- [bol-ing-broo k; older use boo l-]
- /ˈbɒl ɪŋˌbrʊk; older use ˈbʊl-/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [bol-ing-broo k; older use boo l-]
- /ˈbɒl ɪŋˌbrʊk; older use ˈbʊl-/
Definitions of bolingbroke word
- noun bolingbroke the surname of Henry IV of England 3
- noun bolingbroke Henry St John, 1st Viscount Bolingbroke. 1678–1751, English politician; fled to France in 1714 and acted as secretary of state to the Old Pretender; returned to England in 1723. His writings include A Dissertation on Parties (1733–34) and Idea of a Patriot King (1738) 3
- noun bolingbroke 1st Viscount (born Henry St. John) 1678-1751; Eng. statesman & political writer 3
- noun bolingbroke 1050–1106, emperor of the Holy Roman Empire and king of Germany 1056–1106. 1
- noun bolingbroke (Bolingbroke"Henry of Lancaster") 1367–1413, king of England 1399–1413 (son of John of Gaunt). 1
- noun bolingbroke ("Henry of Navarre"; "Henry the Great") 1553–1610, king of France 1589–1610: first of the French Bourbon kings. 1
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Parts of speech for Bolingbroke
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bolingbroke popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 55% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 52% 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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