driver ant

driv·er ant

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [drahy-ver ant]
- /ˈdraɪ vər ænt/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [drahy-ver ant]
- /ˈdraɪ vər ænt/

Definitions of driver ant words

noun driver ant army ant. 1
noun driver ant any of various tropical African predatory ants of the subfamily Dorylinae, which live in temporary nests and travel in vast hordes preying on other animals 0
noun driver ant army ant 0

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Origin of driver ant

First appearance:

before 1855

One of the 30% newest English words

First recorded in 1855-60

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Parts of speech for Driver ant

noun

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Full grammatical hierarchy of Driver ant

driver ant popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 37% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 53% 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.

driver ant usage trend in Literature

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