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- [kal-dee-uh n]
- /kælˈdi ən/
- /kælˈdiːən/
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- [kal-dee-uh n]
- /kælˈdi ən/
Definitions of chaldean word
- noun chaldean a member of an ancient Semitic people who controlled S Babylonia from the late 8th to the late 7th century bc 3
- noun chaldean the dialect of Babylonian spoken by this people 3
- adjective chaldean of or relating to the ancient Chaldeans or their language 3
- adjective chaldean of Chaldea or its people, language, or culture 3
- noun chaldean a person born or living in Chaldea; member of a Semitic people related to the Babylonians 3
- noun chaldean the Semitic language of the Chaldeans 3
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Origin of chaldean
First appearance:
before 1575 One of the 34% oldest English words
1575-85; < Latin Chaldae(us) (< Greek Chaldaîos Chaldaea, an astrologer) + -an
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Parts of speech for Chaldean
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
chaldean 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.
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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