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interpellant

in·ter·pel·lant
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [in-ter-pel-uh nt]
    • /ˌɪn tərˈpɛl ənt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [in-ter-pel-uh nt]
    • /ˌɪn tərˈpɛl ənt/

Definitions of interpellant word

  • noun interpellant a person who interpellates; interpellator. 1
  • adjective interpellant causing an interpellation 0
  • noun interpellant a deputy who interpellates 0
  • noun interpellant One who, or that which, interpels. 0
  • adjective interpellant Interpelling; interrupting. 0
See all 5 definitions of interpellant

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Origin of interpellant

First appearance:

before 1865
One of the 28% newest English words
1865-70; < Latin interpellant- (stem of interpellāns) present participle of interpellāre to interrupt, equivalent to inter- inter- + -pellant- speaking; see appellant

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Parts of speech for Interpellant

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Full grammatical hierarchy of Interpellant

interpellant popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 42% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 68% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

interpellant usage trend in Literature

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