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- [kol-uh m-ber-ee]
- /ˈkɒl əmˌbɛr i/
- /kˈɒləmbəri/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [kol-uh m-ber-ee]
- /ˈkɒl əmˌbɛr i/
Definitions of columbary word
- noun columbary a dovecote 3
- noun plural columbary a dovecote or pigeon house. 1
- noun columbary A pigeon house or dovecot. 1
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Origin of columbary
First appearance:
before 1540 One of the 30% oldest English words
First recorded in 1540-50; See origin at columbarium
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Parts of speech for Columbary
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
columbary popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 47% 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.
columbary usage trend in Literature
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