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hidable

hide
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [hahyd]
    • /haɪd/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [hahyd]
    • /haɪd/

Definitions of hidable word

  • verb with object hidable to conceal from sight; prevent from being seen or discovered: Where did she hide her jewels? 1
  • verb with object hidable to obstruct the view of; cover up: The sun was hidden by the clouds. 1
  • verb with object hidable to conceal from knowledge or exposure; keep secret: to hide one's feelings. 1
  • verb without object hidable to conceal oneself; lie concealed: He hid in the closet. 1
  • noun hidable British. a place of concealment for hunting or observing wildlife; hunting blind. 1
  • adjective hidable Alternative form of hideable. 0

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Origin of hidable

First appearance:

before 900
One of the 4% oldest English words
before 900; Middle English hiden, Old English hȳdan; cognate with Old Frisian hūda, Greek keúthein to conceal

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Hidable

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

hidable popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 98% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

hidable usage trend in Literature

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