kummerbund

kum·mer·bund

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [kuhm-er-buhnd]
- /ˈkʌm ərˌbʌnd/
- /kˈʌməbˌʌnd/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [kuhm-er-buhnd]
- /ˈkʌm ərˌbʌnd/

Definitions of kummerbund word

noun kummerbund a wide sash worn at the waist, especially a horizontally pleated one worn with a tuxedo. 1
noun kummerbund Dated form of cummerbund. 0

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Origin of kummerbund

First appearance:

before 1610

One of the 40% oldest English words

1610-20; < Hindi kamarband loin-band < Persian

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Parts of speech for Kummerbund

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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kummerbund popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 34% 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.

kummerbund usage trend in Literature

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