Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [duh-stoo r]
- /dəˈstʊər/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [duh-stoo r]
- /dəˈstʊər/
Definition of dustoor word
- noun dustoor a Parsee chief priest. 1
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Origin of dustoor
First appearance:
before 1885 One of the 21% newest English words
First recorded in 1885-90, dastur is from the Persian word dastur
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Parts of speech for Dustoor
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
dustoor popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 51% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
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