hauriant

hau·ri·ant

H h

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [hawr-ee-uh nt]
- /ˈhɔr i ənt/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [hawr-ee-uh nt]
- /ˈhɔr i ənt/

Definitions of hauriant word

adjective hauriant (of a fish) represented as erect, with the head upward: a dolphin hauriant. 1
adjective hauriant a representation of a fish rising, with the head upward and the body erect 0

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Origin of hauriant

First appearance:

before 1565

One of the 32% oldest English words

1565-75; variant of haurient < Latin haurient- (stem of hauriēns) drawing, scooping up, present participle of haurīre; see haustellum, -ant, -ent

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Parts of speech for Hauriant

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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hauriant popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 48% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 55% 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.

hauriant usage trend in Literature

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