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- [him-nl]
- /ˈhɪm nl/
- /ˈhɪm.nəl/
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- [him-nl]
- /ˈhɪm nl/
Definitions of hymnal word
- noun hymnal Also called hymnbook [him-boo k] /ˈhɪmˌbʊk/ (Show IPA). a book of hymns for use in a religious service. 1
- adjective hymnal of or relating to hymns. 1
- noun hymnal A book of hymns. 1
- noun hymnal book of church hymns 1
- countable noun hymnal A hymnal is a book of hymns. 0
- noun hymnal a book of hymns 0
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Origin of hymnal
First appearance:
before 1535 One of the 29% oldest English words
1535-45; (in def 1) < Medieval Latin hymnāle, noun use of neuter of hymnālis (adj.); (in def 2) < Medieval Latin hymnālis; see hymn, -al1, -al2
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Parts of speech for Hymnal
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hymnal popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 79% 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".
hymnal usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for hymnal
noun hymnal
- breviary — a book of psalms, hymns, prayers, etc, to be recited daily by clerics in major orders and certain members of religious orders as part of the divine office
- missal — (sometimes initial capital letter) Roman Catholic Church. the book containing the prayers and rites used by the priest in celebrating Mass over the course of the entire year.
- psalter — the Biblical book of Psalms.
- songbook — a book of songs with words and music.
- service book — a book containing the forms of worship used in divine services.
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