java man

Ja·va man

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [jah-vuh or especially for 2, jav-uh man]
- /ˈdʒɑ və or especially for 2, ˈdʒæv ə mæn/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [jah-vuh or especially for 2, jav-uh man]
- /ˈdʒɑ və or especially for 2, ˈdʒæv ə mæn/

Definitions of java man words

noun java man the fossil remains of Homo erectus found in Java. 1
noun java man a type of primitive man, Homo erectus (formerly called Pithecanthropus erectus), that lived in the middle Palaeolithic Age in Java 0
noun java man a type of early human (Homo erectus erectus) known from fossil remains found in Java and thought to be from the Lower Pleistocene 0

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Origin of java man

First appearance:

before 1930

One of the 10% newest English words

First recorded in 1930-35

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Parts of speech for Java man

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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java man popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 47% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 63% 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.