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gentleman of fortune

gen·tle·man of for·tune
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [jen-tl-muh n uhv, ov fawr-chuh n]
    • /ˈdʒɛn tl mən ʌv, ɒv ˈfɔr tʃən/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [jen-tl-muh n uhv, ov fawr-chuh n]
    • /ˈdʒɛn tl mən ʌv, ɒv ˈfɔr tʃən/

Definitions of gentleman of fortune words

  • noun gentleman of fortune an adventurer. 1
  • noun gentleman of fortune adventurer 0

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Origin of gentleman of fortune

First appearance:

before 1880
One of the 23% newest English words
First recorded in 1880-85

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Parts of speech for Gentleman of fortune

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

gentleman of fortune popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 2% of English native speakers know the meaning of this 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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