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citole

cit·ole
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [sit-ohl, si-tohl]
    • /ˈsɪt oʊl, sɪˈtoʊl/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [sit-ohl, si-tohl]
    • /ˈsɪt oʊl, sɪˈtoʊl/

Definitions of citole word

  • abbreviation CITOLE cittern 3
  • abbreviation CITOLE cittern. 1
  • noun citole An archaic musical instrument whose exact form is uncertain, generally shown with four strings. 1

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Origin of citole

First appearance:

before 1350
One of the 20% oldest English words
1350-1400; Middle English < Middle French < Latin cit(hara) kithara + Middle French -ole diminutive suffix

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Parts of speech for Citole

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

citole popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 62% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

citole usage trend in Literature

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