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- [lang-geel]
- /ˈlæŋ gil/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [lang-geel]
- /ˈlæŋ gil/
Definition of langiel word
- noun langiel an Aboriginal war club or bludgeon. 1
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Origin of langiel
First appearance:
before 1865 One of the 28% newest English words
1865-70; < Wergaia (Australian Aboriginal language spoken in the vicinity of Wimmera, Victoria) lieŋgel
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Parts of speech for Langiel
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
langiel popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 44% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 53% 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.
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