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dulciana

dul·ci·an·a
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [duhl-see-an-uh, -ah-nuh]
    • /ˌdʌl siˈæn ə, -ˈɑ nə/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [duhl-see-an-uh, -ah-nuh]
    • /ˌdʌl siˈæn ə, -ˈɑ nə/

Definitions of dulciana word

  • noun dulciana an organ stop having metal pipes and giving thin, incisive, somewhat stringlike tones. 1
  • noun dulciana An organ stop, typically with small conical open metal pipes. 1
  • noun dulciana a sweet-toned organ stop, controlling metal pipes of narrow scale 0
  • noun dulciana (music) An organ stop with a sweet tone. 0

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Origin of dulciana

First appearance:

before 1770
One of the 46% newest English words
1770-80; < Medieval Latin, equivalent to Latin dulci(s) sweet + -āna, feminine of -ānus -an

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Parts of speech for Dulciana

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

dulciana popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 54% 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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