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kinchin

kin·chin
K k

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kin-chin]
    • /ˈkɪn tʃɪn/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kin-chin]
    • /ˈkɪn tʃɪn/

Definitions of kinchin word

  • noun kinchin a child. 1
  • noun kinchin (Obsolete (No longer in use)) SLA (thieves' slang) A child. 0

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Origin of kinchin

First appearance:

before 1690
One of the 49% oldest English words
1690-1700; < German Kindchen, diminutive of Kind child. See kind2, -kin

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Parts of speech for Kinchin

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

kinchin popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 46% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

kinchin usage trend in Literature

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