Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
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- [kur]
- /kɜr/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [kur]
- /kɜr/
Definitions of curred word
- verb without object curred to make a low, purring sound, as a cat. 1
- noun curred Simple past tense and past participle of curr. 1
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Origin of curred
First appearance:
before 1670 One of the 47% oldest English words
1670-80; akin to Old Norse kurra to grumble, murmur, Middle High German kurren, Middle Dutch curren to growl
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Curred
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
curred popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 79% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
curred usage trend in Literature
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