cruel and unusual punishment
cru·el and un·u·su·al pun·ish·ment
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- US Pronunciation
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- [kroo-uh l and uhn-yoo-zhoo-uh l, -yoozh-wuh l puhn-ish-muh nt]
- /ˈkru əl ænd ʌnˈyu ʒu əl, -ˈyuʒ wəl ˈpʌn ɪʃ mənt/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [kroo-uh l and uhn-yoo-zhoo-uh l, -yoozh-wuh l puhn-ish-muh nt]
- /ˈkru əl ænd ʌnˈyu ʒu əl, -ˈyuʒ wəl ˈpʌn ɪʃ mənt/
Definition of cruel and unusual punishment words
- noun cruel and unusual punishment treatment: barbaric 1
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Parts of speech for Cruel and unusual punishment
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
cruel and unusual punishment popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 86% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
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