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- [kel-uh-bee]
- /ˈkɛl ə bi/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [kel-uh-bee]
- /ˈkɛl ə bi/
Definition of kelebe word
- noun kelebe a mixing bowl, characterized by a wide neck and flanged lip from which extend two vertical handles to the shoulder of an oval body, used to mix wine and water. 1
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Origin of kelebe
First appearance:
before 1855 One of the 30% newest English words
First recorded in 1855-60, kelebe is from the Greek word kelébē
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Parts of speech for Kelebe
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
kelebe popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 53% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 56% 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.