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- [gog-lit]
- /ˈgɒg lɪt/
- /ɡˈɒɡlət/
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- [gog-lit]
- /ˈgɒg lɪt/
Definitions of goglet word
- noun goglet a long-necked container, especially for water, usually of porous earthenware so that its contents are cooled by evaporation. 1
- noun goglet A jar or vase of porous pottery for keeping water cool by evaporation. 1
- noun goglet a long-necked water-cooling vessel of porous earthenware, used esp in India 0
- noun goglet a porous earthenware container with a long neck, for keeping water cool by evaporation 0
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Origin of goglet
First appearance:
before 1690 One of the 49% oldest English words
1690-1700; < Portuguese gorgoleta (diminutive of gorja throat), akin to French gargoulette (diminutive of gargoule throat); see gargle
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Parts of speech for Goglet
noun
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goglet 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.
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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