Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [choh-lee]
- /ˈtʃoʊ li/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [choh-lee]
- /ˈtʃoʊ li/
Definition of cholee word
- noun cholee a short-sleeved blouse or bodice, often one exposing part of the midriff, worn by Hindu women in India. 1
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Origin of cholee
First appearance:
before 1905 One of the 15% newest English words
First recorded in 1905-10, choli is from the Hindi word colī
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Parts of speech for Cholee
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
cholee popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 59% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 70% 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.
cholee usage trend in Literature
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