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disinhume

dis·in·hume
D d

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [dis-in-hyoom or, often, -yoom]
    • /ˌdɪs ɪnˈhyum or, often, -ˈyum/
    • /dˌɪsɪnhjˈuːm/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [dis-in-hyoom or, often, -yoom]
    • /ˌdɪs ɪnˈhyum or, often, -ˈyum/

Definitions of disinhume word

  • verb with object disinhume to disinter. 1
  • noun disinhume To disinter; to dig up from the earth. 1
  • verb disinhume to exhume 0

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Origin of disinhume

First appearance:

before 1815
One of the 39% newest English words
First recorded in 1815-25; dis-1 + inhume

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Parts of speech for Disinhume

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

disinhume popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 32% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 75% 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.

Synonyms for disinhume

verb disinhume

  • unearth — to dig or get out of the earth; dig up.
  • disclose — to make known; reveal or uncover: to disclose a secret.
  • resurrect — to raise from the dead; bring to life again.
  • reveal — to make known; disclose; divulge: to reveal a secret.
  • disinter — to take out of the place of interment; exhume; unearth.

Antonyms for disinhume

verb disinhume

  • bury — To bury something means to put it into a hole in the ground and cover it up with earth.
  • inhume — to bury; inter.

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