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grolier

Gro·li·er
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [groh-lee-er; French graw-lyey]
    • /ˈgroʊ li ər; French grɔˈlyeɪ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [groh-lee-er; French graw-lyey]
    • /ˈgroʊ li ər; French grɔˈlyeɪ/

Definitions of grolier word

  • adjective grolier pertaining to a decorative design (Grolier design) in bookbinding, consisting of bands interlaced in geometric forms. 1
  • adjective grolier relating to or denoting a decorative style of bookbinding using interlaced leather straps, gilded ornamental scrolls, etc 0

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Origin of grolier

First appearance:

before 1820
One of the 38% newest English words
First recorded in 1820-30; named after J. Grolier de Servières

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Parts of speech for Grolier

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

grolier popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 71% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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