caviare

cav·i·ar

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [kav-ee-ahr, kav-ee-ahr]
- /ˈkæv iˌɑr, ˌkæv iˈɑr/
- /ˈkæv.i.ɑːr/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [kav-ee-ahr, kav-ee-ahr]
- /ˈkæv iˌɑr, ˌkæv iˈɑr/

Definitions of caviare word

noun caviare the roe of sturgeon, especially the beluga, or other fish, usually served as an hors d'oeuvre or appetizer. 1
noun caviare Alternative spelling of caviar. 1

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Origin of caviare

First appearance:

before 1585

One of the 35% oldest English words

1585-95; apparently back formation from caviarie (taken, perhaps rightly, as caviar + plural ending, Latin or Italian -i), of uncertain origin; compare Italian caviaro, Turkish havyar

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Parts of speech for Caviare

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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caviare popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 91% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

According to our data about 71% 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.

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