Transcription
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- [kuh-mel-uh-pahrd]
- /kəˈmɛl əˌpɑrd/
- /kˈamɪlˌɒpəd/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [kuh-mel-uh-pahrd]
- /kəˈmɛl əˌpɑrd/
Definitions of camelopard word
- noun camelopard giraffe 3
- noun camelopard a giraffe. 1
- noun camelopard (archaic) A giraffe. 0
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Origin of camelopard
First appearance:
before 1350 One of the 20% oldest English words
1350-1400; Middle English < Medieval Latin camēlopardus, for Latin camēlopardālis < Greek kamēlopárdalis giraffe, equivalent to kámēlo(s) camel + pardalis pard1
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Parts of speech for Camelopard
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
camelopard popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 37% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 65% 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.
camelopard usage trend in Literature
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