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cloots

Cloots
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [klohts]
    • /kloʊts/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [klohts]
    • /kloʊts/

Definitions of cloots word

  • noun cloots a cloven hoof; one of the divisions of the cloven hoof of the swine, sheep, etc. 1
  • noun cloots (usually initial capital letter). Often, Cloots. Satan; the devil. 1

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Origin of cloots

First appearance:

before 1715
One of the 49% newest English words
1715-25; perhaps akin to Dutch klauwtje, equivalent to klauw claw + -tje diminutive suffix

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Parts of speech for Cloots

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

cloots popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 70% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

cloots usage trend in Literature

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