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- [loo-ner yeer]
- /ˈlu nər yɪər/
- /ˈluː.nər jɪə(r)/
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- [loo-ner yeer]
- /ˈlu nər yɪər/
Definitions of lunar year words
- noun lunar year year (def 4a). 1
- noun lunar year 12 lunar months 1
- noun lunar year a year determined by a certain number of phases of the moon, as opposed to the passage of the earth around the sun. 0
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Origin of lunar year
First appearance:
before 1585 One of the 35% oldest English words
First recorded in 1585-95
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Lunar year
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
lunar year popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 34% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 68% 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.
lunar year usage trend in Literature
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