crown land

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [kroun land]
- /kraʊn lænd/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [kroun land]
- /kraʊn lænd/

Definitions of crown land words

noun crown land (in the United Kingdom) land belonging to the Crown 3
noun crown land public land in some dominions of the Commonwealth 3
noun crown land land owned by the crown, the income from which (or, in Britain, a fixed payment by Parliament in place of it) goes to the reigning monarch 3
noun crown land land under control of the government in certain countries and colonies of the Commonwealth 3
noun crown land land belonging to the crown, the revenue of which goes to the reigning sovereign. 1
noun crown land Also, crownland. one of the administrative divisions of the former empire of Austria-Hungary. 1

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Origin of crown land

First appearance:

before 1615

One of the 41% oldest English words

First recorded in 1615-25

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Crown land

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Crown land

crown land popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 42% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 51% 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.

crown land usage trend in Literature

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