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- [brob-ding-nag]
- /ˈbrɒb dɪŋˌnæg/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [brob-ding-nag]
- /ˈbrɒb dɪŋˌnæg/
Definitions of brobdingnag word
- noun brobdingnag in Swift's Gulliver's Travels, a land inhabited by giants about 60 feet tall 3
- noun brobdingnag the region in Swift's Gulliver's Travels where everything was of enormous size. 1
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brobdingnag 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 59% 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.
Top questions with brobdingnag
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