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- [heer]
- /hɪər/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [heer]
- /hɪər/
Definitions of heer word
- noun heer an old unit of measure for linen and woolen yarn, equivalent to about 600 yards (550 meters). 1
- noun heer A yarn measure of six hundred yards, or 1/24 of a spindle. 1
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Origin of heer
First appearance:
before 1400 One of the 24% oldest English words
1400-50; late Middle English (Scots) her(e), apparently to be identified with hair(e) hair
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Heer
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
heer popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 82% 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.