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- [verb kop-yuh-leyt; adjective kop-yuh-lit]
- /verb ˈkɒp yəˌleɪt; adjective ˈkɒp yə lɪt/
- /kˌɒpjʊlˈeɪtəri/
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- [verb kop-yuh-leyt; adjective kop-yuh-lit]
- /verb ˈkɒp yəˌleɪt; adjective ˈkɒp yə lɪt/
Definitions of copulatory word
- verb without object copulatory to engage in sexual intercourse. 1
- adjective copulatory connected; joined. 1
- noun copulatory Pertaining to copulation. 1
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Origin of copulatory
First appearance:
before 1375 One of the 22% oldest English words
1375-1425; late Middle English < Latin cōpulātus bound together. See copula, -ate1
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Parts of speech for Copulatory
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
copulatory popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 75% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 59% 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.
copulatory usage trend in Literature
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