leavenworth

Leav·en·worth

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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [lev-uh n-wurth, -werth]
- /ˈlɛv ənˌwɜrθ, -wərθ/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [lev-uh n-wurth, -werth]
- /ˈlɛv ənˌwɜrθ, -wərθ/

Definitions of leavenworth word

noun leavenworth a city in NE Kansas. 1
noun leavenworth a federal and military prison there. 1
noun leavenworth a city in NE Kansas, on the Missouri River: the state's oldest city, founded in 1854 by proslavery settlers from Missouri. Pop: 35 211 (2003 est) 0
noun leavenworth city in NE Kans., on the Missouri River: pop. 35,000: site of a federal prison 0

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leavenworth popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 63% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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