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caxton

Cax·ton
C c

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kak-stuh n]
    • /ˈkæk stən/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kak-stuh n]
    • /ˈkæk stən/

Definitions of caxton word

  • noun caxton a book printed by William Caxton 3
  • noun caxton a style of type, imitating the Gothic, that Caxton used in his books 3
  • noun caxton William. ?1422–91, English printer and translator: published, in Bruges, the first book printed in English (1475) and established the first printing press in England (1477) 3
  • noun caxton William1422?-91; 1st Eng. printer 3
  • noun caxton William, 1422?–91, English printer, translator, and author: established first printing press in England 1476. 1
  • noun caxton Bibliography. any one of the books printed by Caxton, all of which are in black letter. 1

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caxton popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 88% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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