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- [kish]
- /kɪʃ/
- /ˈkɪʃ/
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- [kish]
- /kɪʃ/
Definitions of kish word
- noun kish an ancient Sumerian and Akkadian city: its site is 8 miles (13 km) east of the site of Babylon in S Iraq. 1
- noun kish A basket used in Ireland, mainly for carrying turf. 1
- noun kish graphite formed on the surface of molten iron that contains a large amount of carbon 0
- noun kish ancient Sumerian city on the Euphrates in what is now central Iraq: fl. c. 4000 b.c. 0
- noun kish The graphite formed incidentally in iron smelting. 0
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Origin of kish
First appearance:
before 1805 One of the 41% newest English words
1805-15; < German Kies gravel, pyrites; akin to Old English cisel gravel
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Parts of speech for Kish
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
kish popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 68% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
kish usage trend in Literature
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