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- [ahydz]
- /aɪdz/
- /aɪdz/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [ahydz]
- /aɪdz/
Definitions of ides word
- noun ides (in the ancient Roman calendar) the fifteenth day of March, May, July, or October, and the thirteenth day of the other months. 1
- noun ides (in the ancient Roman calendar) a day falling roughly in the middle of each month (the 15th day of March, May, July, and October, and the 13th of other months), from which other dates were calculated. 1
- noun plural ides 15th day: of March, etc. 1
- noun ides (in the Roman calendar) the 15th day in March, May, July, and October and the 13th day of each other month 0
- noun plural ides in the ancient Roman calendar, the 15th day of March, May, July, or October, or the 13th of the other months 0
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Origin of ides
First appearance:
before 1300 One of the 15% oldest English words
1300-50; Middle English < Old French < Latin īdūs (feminine plural); replacing Middle English idus < Latin
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Parts of speech for Ides
noun
adjective
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adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
ides 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".
ides usage trend in Literature
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noun ides
- irides — a plural of iris.
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