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colin

col·in
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kol-in]
    • /ˈkɒl ɪn/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kol-in]
    • /ˈkɒl ɪn/

Definitions of colin word

  • noun colin an American quail 3
  • noun colin a masculine name 3
  • noun colin the bobwhite or similar bird 3
  • noun colin a male given name. 1
  • noun colin The American quail or bobwhite, or related species. 1

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Origin of colin

First appearance:

before 1620
One of the 42% oldest English words
1620-30; < Mexican Spanish colín, perhaps < Nahuatl zōlin, through misreading of the older spelling çolin

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Parts of speech for Colin

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

colin popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 71% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

colin usage trend in Literature

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