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- [kurch]
- /kɜrtʃ/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [kurch]
- /kɜrtʃ/
Definitions of curch word
- noun curch a woman's plain cap or kerchief 3
- noun curch a woman's kerchief for the head 3
- noun curch a simple, close-fitting cap worn by women in colonial America. 1
- noun curch a kerchief worn by Scottish women. 1
- noun curch Alternative form of courche. 1
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Origin of curch
First appearance:
before 1400 One of the 24% oldest English words
1400-50; late Middle English kerche, c(o)urche, back formation from courche(i)s (plural) < Middle French couvrech(i)es, plural of couvrechef kerchief; the final e of the singular form, orig. long, was later lost
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Parts of speech for Curch
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
curch popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 69% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
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