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- [ih-loo-min]
- /ɪˈlu mɪn/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [ih-loo-min]
- /ɪˈlu mɪn/
Definition of illumines word
- noun illumines Third-person singular simple present indicative form of illumine. 1
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Origin of illumines
First appearance:
before 1300 One of the 15% oldest English words
1300-50; Middle English illuminen < Latin illūmināre to light up, equivalent to il- il-1 + lūmin- (stem of lūmen) light + -ā- thematic vowel + -re infinitive suffix
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Parts of speech for Illumines
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
illumines popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 75% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
illumines usage trend in Literature
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