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jake's

jake
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [jeyk]
    • /dʒeɪk/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [jeyk]
    • /dʒeɪk/

Definition of jake's word

  • noun jake's a male given name, form of Jacob. 1

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Origin of jake's

First appearance:

before 1925
One of the 11% newest English words
1925-30, Americanism; apparently alteration of Jamaica (ginger)

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Parts of speech for Jake's

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

jake's popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 69% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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