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cuneal

cu·ne·al
C c

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [kyoo-nee-uh l]
    • /ˈkyu ni əl/
    • /kˈʌniəl/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kyoo-nee-uh l]
    • /ˈkyu ni əl/

Definitions of cuneal word

  • adjective cuneal wedge-shaped; cuneiform 3
  • adjective cuneal wedge-shaped; esp., cuneiform 3
  • adjective cuneal wedgelike; wedge-shaped. 1
  • adjective cuneal shaped like a wedge; cuneiform. 0

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Origin of cuneal

First appearance:

before 1570
One of the 33% oldest English words
1570-80; < Latin cune(us) a wedge + -al1

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Parts of speech for Cuneal

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

cuneal popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 62% 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.

cuneal usage trend in Literature

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