localite

lo·cal·ite

L l

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [loh-kuh-lahyt]
- /ˈloʊ kəˌlaɪt/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [loh-kuh-lahyt]
- /ˈloʊ kəˌlaɪt/

Definitions of localite word

noun localite one who lives in a particular locality. 1
noun localite a resident of a particular area 0
noun localite a resident of a particular place 0
noun localite place, locality. 0

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Origin of localite

First appearance:

before 1950

One of the 5% newest English words

First recorded in 1950-55; local + -ite1

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Parts of speech for Localite

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Localite

localite popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 65% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

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localite usage trend in Literature

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