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- [si-mey-shee-on, sahy-]
- /sɪˈmeɪ ʃiˌɒn, saɪ-/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [si-mey-shee-on, sahy-]
- /sɪˈmeɪ ʃiˌɒn, saɪ-/
Definitions of cymatia word
- abbreviation CYMATIA cymatium. 1
- noun plural cymatia the uppermost member of a classical cornice or of a cornice of similar form: usually a cyma recta in classical examples. Compare sima2 . 1
- noun plural cymatia echinus (def 2c). 1
- noun cymatia plural of cymatium. 0
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Origin of cymatia
First appearance:
before 1555 One of the 31% oldest English words
1555-65; < Latin < Greek kȳmátion, equivalent to kȳmat- (stem of kŷma wave; see cyma) + -ion diminutive suffix
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Parts of speech for Cymatia
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
cymatia popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 48% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 59% 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.
cymatia usage trend in Literature
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