chaucer

Chau·cer

C c

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [chaw-ser]
- /ˈtʃɔ sər/
- /ˈtʃɒ.sə(r)/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [chaw-ser]
- /ˈtʃɔ sər/

Definitions of chaucer word

noun chaucer Geoffrey. ?1340–1400, English poet, noted for his narrative skill, humour, and insight, particularly in his most famous work, The Canterbury Tales. He was influenced by the continental tradition of rhyming verse. His other works include Troilus and Criseyde, The Legende of Good Women, and The Parlement of Foules 3
noun chaucer Geoffrey1340?-1400; Eng. poet: author of The Canterbury Tales 3
noun chaucer Geoffrey, 1340?–1400, English poet. 1

See all 3 definitions of chaucer

Information block about the term

Parts of speech for Chaucer

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Chaucer

chaucer popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 83% 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.

chaucer usage trend in Literature

This diagram is provided by Google Ngram Viewer

Top questions with chaucer

who was geoffrey chaucer?
who is chaucer?
who is geoffrey chaucer?
when was geoffrey chaucer born?
what did geoffrey chaucer write?
when did geoffrey chaucer die?
when was chaucer born?
where was geoffrey chaucer from?
what was geoffrey chaucer masterpiece?
why was geoffrey chaucer important?
how to write like chaucer?
what did geoffrey chaucer do for a living?
how old was geoffrey chaucer when he died?
where is chaucer buried?
when was chaucer canterbury tales written?

See also

Was this page helpful?

Yes No

Thank you for your feedback! Tell your friends about this page

Tell us why?