Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [kroos]
- /krus/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [kroos]
- /krus/
Definitions of crouse word
- adjective crouse lively, confident, or saucy 3
- adjective crouse lively; pert; brisk 3
- adjective crouse brisk; lively. 1
- noun crouse Russel, 1893–1966, U.S. dramatist. 1
- noun crouse (Scotland) brisk; lively; bold. 1
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Origin of crouse
First appearance:
before 1250 One of the 11% oldest English words
1250-1300; Middle English crus, crous fierce, bold, violent < Middle Low German or Frisian krūs crisp; cognate with German kraus
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Parts of speech for Crouse
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
crouse 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.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
crouse usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerTop questions with crouse
- what county is crouse nc in?
See also
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