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coolamon

coo·la·mon
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [koo-luh-mon, -muh n]
    • /ˈku ləˌmɒn, -mən/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [koo-luh-mon, -muh n]
    • /ˈku ləˌmɒn, -mən/

Definitions of coolamon word

  • noun coolamon a shallow dish of wood or bark, used for carrying water 3
  • noun coolamon a basinlike dish made from wood or bark by Australian Aborigines. 1
  • noun coolamon An indigenous Australian container with curved sides, typically used for collecting berries. 1

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Origin of coolamon

First appearance:

before 1840
One of the 33% newest English words
First recorded in 1840-50, coolamon is from the Kamilaroi word gulaman

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Parts of speech for Coolamon

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

coolamon popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 62% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 74% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

coolamon usage trend in Literature

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Top questions with coolamon

  • what is a coolamon?
  • where is coolamon nsw?

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