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- [land-grant, -grahnt]
- /ˈlændˌgrænt, -ˌgrɑnt/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [land-grant, -grahnt]
- /ˈlændˌgrænt, -ˌgrɑnt/
Definition of land-grant college words
- noun land-grant college a U.S. college or university (land-grant university) entitled to support from the federal government under the provisions of the Morrill Acts. 1
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Origin of land-grant college
First appearance:
before 1885 One of the 21% newest English words
An Americanism dating back to 1885-90
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Parts of speech for Land-grant college
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land-grant college popularity
This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 2% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
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