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- [urth-lahyt]
- /ˈɜrθˌlaɪt/
- /ˈɜːθlaɪt/
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- [urth-lahyt]
- /ˈɜrθˌlaɪt/
Definitions of earthlight word
- abbreviation EARTHLIGHT earthshine. 1
- noun earthlight Sunlight reflected from the earth's surface. 1
- abbreviation EARTHLIGHT earthshine 0
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Origin of earthlight
First appearance:
before 1825 One of the 37% newest English words
First recorded in 1825-35; earth + light1
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Parts of speech for Earthlight
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
earthlight popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 36% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 65% 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.
earthlight usage trend in Literature
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