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- [sit-ee bawrn]
- /ˈsɪt i bɔrn/
- /ˈsɪti bɔːn/
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- [sit-ee bawrn]
- /ˈsɪt i bɔrn/
Definition of city-born word
- adjective city-born born in a city. 1
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Origin of city-born
First appearance:
before 1590 One of the 37% oldest English words
First recorded in 1590-1600; city + born
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for City-born
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
city-born popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 39% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 56% 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.
See also
Matching words
- Words starting with c
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