dakoit

da·koit

D d

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [duh-koit]
- /dəˈkɔɪt/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [duh-koit]
- /dəˈkɔɪt/

Definitions of dakoit word

noun dakoit (in India and Burma) a member of a class of criminals who engage in organized robbery and murder. 1
noun dakoit Alternative spelling of dacoit. 0

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Origin of dakoit

First appearance:

before 1800

One of the 42% newest English words

First recorded in 1800-10, dacoit is from the Hindi word ḍakait

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Parts of speech for Dakoit

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Dakoit

dakoit popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 50% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.