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culmen

C c

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • /kˈʌlmen/
    • /kˈʌlmen/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • /kˈʌlmen/

Definitions of culmen word

  • noun culmen the summit 3
  • noun culmen the external ridge on the upper mandible of a bird's bill 3
  • noun culmen The upper ridge of a bird’s bill. 1
  • noun culmen top; summit; acme. 0
  • noun culmen (zoology) The dorsal ridge of a bird's bill. 0

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Parts of speech for Culmen

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
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culmen popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 7% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data about 67% 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.

culmen usage trend in Literature

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