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- [klaw-struh l]
- /ˈklɔ strəl/
- /klˈɒstrəl/
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- [klaw-struh l]
- /ˈklɔ strəl/
Definitions of claustral word
- adjective claustral of or related to a cloister 3
- adjective claustral secluded, isolated, or retired from the world 3
- adjective claustral cloistral; cloisterlike. 1
- noun claustral Of or relating to a cloister or religious house. 1
- adjective claustral Of or pertaining to a cloister. 0
- adjective claustral Having cloisters; cloistered. 0
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Origin of claustral
First appearance:
before 1400 One of the 24% oldest English words
1400-50; late Middle English < Late Latin claustrālis, equivalent to claustr(um) bolt, barrier (see claustrum) + -ālis -al1
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Parts of speech for Claustral
noun
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adverb
pronoun
preposition
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determiner
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claustral 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.
claustral usage trend in Literature
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