komondor

Ko·mon·dor

K k

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [kom-uh n-dawr]
- /ˈkɒm ənˌdɔr/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [kom-uh n-dawr]
- /ˈkɒm ənˌdɔr/

Definitions of komondor word

noun plural komondor one of a Hungarian breed of large dogs having a long, matted, white coat, used for herding sheep and as a watchdog. 1
noun komondor a large powerful dog of an ancient Hungarian breed, originally used for sheep herding. It has a very long white coat that hangs in woolly or matted locks 0
noun komondor any of a breed of large, powerful dog with a dense, white coat that forms itself into cords which hang freely; originally used in Hungary to guard herds and flocks 0
noun komondor A large Hungarian breed of livestock guard dog with a long, corded coat. 0

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Origin of komondor

First appearance:

before 1930

One of the 10% newest English words

From Hungarian, dating back to 1930-35, allegedly after a Turkic tribal name

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komondor 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.

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