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lake dwelling

lake dwell·ing
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [leyk dwel-ing]
    • /leɪk ˈdwɛl ɪŋ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [leyk dwel-ing]
    • /leɪk ˈdwɛl ɪŋ/

Definitions of lake dwelling words

  • noun lake dwelling a house, especially of prehistoric times, built on piles or other support over the water of a lake. 1
  • noun lake dwelling a dwelling, esp in prehistoric villages, constructed on platforms supported by wooden piles driven into the bottom of a lake 0
  • noun lake dwelling a dwelling built on wooden piles rising above the surface of a lake or marshy land; esp., such a structure built in prehistoric times 0
  • noun lake dwelling a prehistoric structure, built over shallow waters, such as a lake or marsh, supported on piles or artificial mounds of earth or wood. 0
See all 4 definitions of lake dwelling

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Origin of lake dwelling

First appearance:

before 1860
One of the 29% newest English words
First recorded in 1860-65

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Parts of speech for Lake dwelling

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Full grammatical hierarchy of Lake dwelling

lake dwelling 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 about 57% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

lake dwelling usage trend in Literature

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