dormeuse

dor·meuse

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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [French dawr-mœz]
- /French dɔrˈmœz/
- /dɔːmˈɜːz/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [French dawr-mœz]
- /French dɔrˈmœz/

Definitions of dormeuse word

noun dormeuse mobcap. 1
noun dormeuse Obsolete. a nightcap. 1
noun dormeuse feminine equivalent of dormeur. 0
adjective dormeuse feminine singular of dormeur. 0

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Origin of dormeuse

First appearance:

before 1725

One of the 49% newest English words

1725-35; < French; feminine of dormeur sleeper; see dormant, -euse

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Parts of speech for Dormeuse

noun

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adverb

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preposition

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determiner

exclamation

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dormeuse popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 43% 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.

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