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- [ken-tish]
- /ˈkɛn tɪʃ/
- /ˈken.tɪʃ/
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- [ken-tish]
- /ˈkɛn tɪʃ/
Definitions of kentish word
- adjective kentish of or relating to Kent or its people. 1
- adjective kentish of or relating to Kent 0
- noun kentish the dialect of Old and Middle English spoken in Kent 0
- adjective kentish of Kent or its people or language 0
- noun kentish the English dialect spoken in Kent, esp. in its Old English and Middle English stages 0
- adjective kentish Of or relating to Kent or its inhabitants. 0
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Origin of kentish
First appearance:
before 950 One of the 4% oldest English words
before 950; Middle English Kentissh, Old English Centisc. See Kent, -ish1
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Parts of speech for Kentish
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
kentish 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.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
kentish usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerTop questions with kentish
- where to eat in kentish town?
- where is kentish town london?
- where is kentish town in london?
- where is kentish town?
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