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comanche

Co·man·che
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [kuh-man-chee, koh-]
    • /kəˈmæn tʃi, koʊ-/
    • /kə.ˈmæn.tʃi/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kuh-man-chee, koh-]
    • /kəˈmæn tʃi, koʊ-/

Definitions of comanche word

  • noun comanche a member of a Native American people, formerly ranging from the River Platte to the Mexican border, now living in Oklahoma 3
  • noun comanche the language of this people, belonging to the Shoshonean subfamily of the Uto-Aztecan family 3
  • noun comanche a member of a North American Indian people that formerly ranged from the Platte River to the Mexican border and now lives in Oklahoma 3
  • noun comanche the Shoshone dialect of this people 3
  • noun plural comanche a member of a Shoshonean tribe, the only tribe of the group living entirely on the Plains, formerly ranging from Wyoming to Texas, now in Oklahoma. 1
  • noun plural comanche the dialect of Shoshone spoken by the Comanche. 1

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Origin of comanche

First appearance:

before 1800
One of the 42% newest English words
1800-10, Americanism; < American Spanish < Southern Paiute kɨmmanci-, as in kɨmmanciŋwṫ strangers, Shoshones; or < a related word in another Numic language

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Parts of speech for Comanche

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

comanche popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 85% 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".

comanche usage trend in Literature

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