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dromond

drom·ond
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [drom-uh nd, druhm-]
    • /ˈdrɒm ənd, ˈdrʌm-/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [drom-uh nd, druhm-]
    • /ˈdrɒm ənd, ˈdrʌm-/

Definitions of dromond word

  • noun dromond a large, fast-sailing ship of the Middle Ages. 1
  • noun dromond Alternative form of dromon. 1
  • noun dromond a large swift sailing vessel of the 12th to 15th centuries 0

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Origin of dromond

First appearance:

before 1300
One of the 15% oldest English words
1300-50; Middle English dromund < Anglo-French dromund, dromo(u)n < Late Latin dromō, stem dromōn- < Greek drómōn swift ship, derivative of drómos a running

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Parts of speech for Dromond

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

dromond popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 63% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
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