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chosen people

cho·sen peo·ple
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [choh-zuh n pee-puh l]
    • /ˈtʃoʊ zən ˈpi pəl/
    • /ˈtʃəʊ.zən ˈpiːpl/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [choh-zuh n pee-puh l]
    • /ˈtʃoʊ zən ˈpi pəl/

Definitions of chosen people words

  • noun plural chosen people any of various peoples believing themselves to be chosen by God, esp the Jews 3
  • noun chosen people the Israelites. Ex. 19. 1
  • noun plural chosen people privileged few 1

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Origin of chosen people

First appearance:

before 1525
One of the 28% oldest English words
First recorded in 1525-35

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Parts of speech for Chosen people

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

chosen people popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 3% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

chosen people usage trend in Literature

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