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- US Pronunciation
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- [hyoo r-uh n, -on or, often, yoo r-]
- /ˈhyʊər ən, -ɒn or, often, ˈyʊər-/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [hyoo r-uh n, -on or, often, yoo r-]
- /ˈhyʊər ən, -ɒn or, often, ˈyʊər-/
Definitions of huron word
- noun huron a member of an Indian tribe, the northwestern member of the Iroquoian family, living west of Lake Huron. 1
- noun huron an Iroquoian language, the language of the Huron Indians. 1
- noun huron Lake, a lake between the U.S. and Canada: second largest of the Great Lakes. 23,010 sq. mi. (59,595 sq. km). 1
- noun huron a city in E South Dakota. 1
- noun huron a member of a North American Indian people formerly living in the region east of Lake Huron 0
- noun huron the Iroquoian language of this people 0
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Origin of huron
First appearance:
before 1625 One of the 42% oldest English words
An Americanism dating back to 1625-35
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Huron
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
huron popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 90% 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".
huron usage trend in Literature
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