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- US Pronunciation
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- [kruh-val-ee, -val-uh]
- /krəˈvæl i, -ˈvæl ə/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [kruh-val-ee, -val-uh]
- /krəˈvæl i, -ˈvæl ə/
Definitions of crevalle word
- noun crevalle a silver coloured fish, Caranx hippos of the Carangidae or jack family native to western Atlantic areas 3
- noun crevalle jack (sense 10) jack (sense 10a); esp., the crevalle jack (Caranx hippos) of the tropical Atlantic 3
- noun plural crevalle any of several marine fishes of the jack family, Carangidae. 1
- noun crevalle A fish, the cavally or jurel. 1
- noun crevalle A fish, the pompano (Trachynotus carolinus). 0
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Origin of crevalle
First appearance:
before 1895 One of the 18% newest English words
1895-1900, Americanism; obscurely akin to cavalla
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Parts of speech for Crevalle
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crevalle popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 51% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
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This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerTop questions with crevalle
- how to cook jack crevalle fish?
- crevalle jack fish how to cook?
- how to catch jack crevalle?
- how to clean a jack crevalle?
- how to cook jack crevalle?
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