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canicular

ca·nic·u·lar
C c

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [kuh-nik-yuh-ler]
    • /kəˈnɪk yə lər/
    • /kə.ˈnɪ.kjʊ.lə/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kuh-nik-yuh-ler]
    • /kəˈnɪk yə lər/

Definitions of canicular word

  • adjective canicular of or relating to the star Sirius or its rising 3
  • adjective canicular of the Dog Star (Sirius) 3
  • adjective canicular measured by its rising 3
  • adjective canicular of the dog days in July and August 3
  • adjective canicular pertaining to the rising of the Dog Star or to the star itself. 1
  • noun canicular Pertaining to a dog, in particular. 1

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Parts of speech for Canicular

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

canicular popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 50% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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