deathplace

death·place

D d

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [deth-pleys]
- /ˈdɛθˌpleɪs/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [deth-pleys]
- /ˈdɛθˌpleɪs/

Definition of deathplace word

noun deathplace the place at which a person dies: Lincoln is buried in Illinois, but his deathplace was Washington, D.C. 1

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Origin of deathplace

First appearance:

before 1820

One of the 38% newest English words

First recorded in 1820-30; death + place

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Parts of speech for Deathplace

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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deathplace popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 44% 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.

deathplace usage trend in Literature

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