commonable

com·mon·a·ble

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [kom-uh-nuh-buh l]
- /ˈkɒm ə nə bəl/
- /ˈkɒmənəbl /

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [kom-uh-nuh-buh l]
- /ˈkɒm ə nə bəl/

Definitions of commonable word

adjective commonable (of land) held in common 3
adjective commonable (esp of sheep and cattle) entitled to be pastured on common land 3
adjective commonable allowed to pasture on land owned by the village, town, etc. 3
adjective commonable held in common 3
adjective commonable held jointly; for general use; public: commonable lands. 1
adjective commonable allowed to be pastured on common land: commonable cattle. 1

See all 8 definitions of commonable

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Origin of commonable

First appearance:

before 1610

One of the 40% oldest English words

First recorded in 1610-20; common + -able

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Parts of speech for Commonable

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Commonable

commonable popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 54% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

commonable usage trend in Literature

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