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kitchener

kitch·en·er
K k

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [kich-uh-ner]
    • /ˈkɪtʃ ə nər/
    • /ˈkɪ.tʃə.nə(r)/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kich-uh-ner]
    • /ˈkɪtʃ ə nər/

Definitions of kitchener word

  • noun kitchener Horatio Herbert (1st Earl Kitchener of Khartoum and of Broome) 1850–1916, English field marshal and statesman. 1
  • noun kitchener a city in S Ontario, in SE Canada. 1
  • noun kitchener an industrial town in SE Canada, in S Ontario: founded in 1806 as Dutch Sand Hills, it was renamed Berlin in 1830 and Kitchener in 1916. Pop: 190 399 (2001) 0
  • noun kitchener Horatio Herbert, 1st Earl Kitchener of Khartoum. 1850–1916, British field marshal. As head of the Egyptian army (1892–98), he expelled the Mahdi from Sudan (1898), occupying Khartoum; he also commanded British forces (1900–02) in the Boer War and (1902–09) in India. He conducted the mobilization of the British army for World War I as war minister (1914–16); he was drowned on his way to Russia 0
  • noun kitchener (Horatio) Herbert1st Earl Kitchener of Khartoum 1850-1916; Brit. military officer & statesman, born in Ireland 0
  • noun kitchener city in SE Ontario, Canada: pop. 178,000 0

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Origin of kitchener

First appearance:

before 1400
One of the 24% oldest English words
late Middle English word dating back to 1400-50; See origin at kitchen, -er1

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Kitchener

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

kitchener popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 54% 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".

kitchener usage trend in Literature

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