Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [loo-kahrn]
- /luˈkɑrn/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [loo-kahrn]
- /luˈkɑrn/
Definitions of lucarne word
- noun lucarne a dormer window. 1
- noun lucarne (architecture) A dormer-window. 1
- noun lucarne a type of dormer window 0
- noun lucarne a dormer window 0
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Origin of lucarne
First appearance:
before 1540 One of the 30% oldest English words
1540-50; < French; replacing lucane < Middle French; orig. of both French forms obscure
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Parts of speech for Lucarne
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
lucarne popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 54% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
lucarne usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for lucarne
noun lucarne
- bay — A bay is a part of a coast where the land curves inwards.
- aperture — An aperture is a narrow hole or gap.
- bow — When you bow to someone, you briefly bend your body towards them as a formal way of greeting them or showing respect.
- bay window — A bay window is a window that sticks out from the outside wall of a house.
- fenestella — a small aperture in the front of an altar, containing relics
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