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- [kahrst]
- /kɑrst/
- /kˈɑːstɪk/
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- [kahrst]
- /kɑrst/
Definitions of karstic word
- noun karstic an area of limestone terrane characterized by sinks, ravines, and underground streams. 1
- noun karstic Of or pertaining to karst. 1
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Origin of karstic
First appearance:
before 1900 One of the 17% newest English words
1900-05; < German, generic use of Karst, name of limestone plateau north of Trieste
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Parts of speech for Karstic
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
karstic popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 81% 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.
karstic usage trend in Literature
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