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carolean

Car·o·le·an
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kar-uh-lee-uh n]
    • /ˌkær əˈli ən/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kar-uh-lee-uh n]
    • /ˌkær əˈli ən/

Definition of carolean word

  • adjective carolean characteristic of the time of Charles I and II of England: a Carolean costume. 1

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Origin of carolean

First appearance:

before 1645
One of the 44% oldest English words
1645-55; < Medieval Latin Carolae(us) (Carol(us) Charles + Latin -aeus adj. suffix) + -an

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Parts of speech for Carolean

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

carolean popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 69% 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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