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cero

ce·ro
C c

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [seer-oh]
    • /ˈsɪər oʊ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [seer-oh]
    • /ˈsɪər oʊ/

Definitions of cero word

  • noun cero a large spiny-finned food fish, Scomberomorus regalis, of warm American coastal regions of the Atlantic: family Scombridae (mackerels, tunnies, etc) 3
  • noun cero any similar or related fish 3
  • noun cero a large, marine, food and game scombroid fish (Scomberomorus regalis), found in the tropical W Atlantic 3
  • noun plural cero a large Atlantic and Gulf Coast mackerel game fish, Scomberomorus regalis. 1
  • noun plural cero any of various related fishes. 1
  • noun cero A large fish of the mackerel family, serving as an important food fish in the tropical western Atlantic. 1

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Origin of cero

First appearance:

before 1880
One of the 23% newest English words
1880-85, Americanism; alteration of sierra

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Parts of speech for Cero

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

cero popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 73% 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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