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canfield

can·field
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kan-feeld]
    • /ˈkænˌfild/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kan-feeld]
    • /ˈkænˌfild/

Definitions of canfield word

  • noun canfield a gambling game adapted from a type of patience 3
  • noun canfield a form of solitaire used as a gambling game 3
  • noun canfield Dorothy, Fisher, Dorothy Canfield. 1
  • noun canfield (Britain) A type of solitaire card game; in the UK typically referring to Klondike, and in the US to Demon. 0

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Origin of canfield

First appearance:

before 1910
One of the 15% newest English words
1910-15; named after R. A. Canfield (1855-1914), American gambler, inventor of the game

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Parts of speech for Canfield

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

canfield popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 44% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

canfield usage trend in Literature

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