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jehu

Je·hu
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [jee-hyoo or, often, -hoo]
    • /ˈdʒi hyu or, often, -hu/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [jee-hyoo or, often, -hoo]
    • /ˈdʒi hyu or, often, -hu/

Definitions of jehu word

  • noun jehu a king of Israel noted for his furious chariot attacks. II Kings 9. 1
  • noun jehu (lowercase) a fast driver. 1
  • noun jehu (lowercase) the driver of a cab or coach. 1
  • noun jehu (colloquial) A coachman; a driver; especially, one who drives furiously. 1
  • noun jehu the king of Israel (?842–?815 bc); the slayer of Jezebel (II Kings 9:11–30) 0
  • noun jehu a fast driver, esp one who is reckless (from the phrase to drive like Jehu. II Kings 9:20) 0

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Parts of speech for Jehu

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jehu popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 78% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the 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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