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mainour

main·our
M m

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [mey-ner]
    • /ˈmeɪ nər/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [mey-ner]
    • /ˈmeɪ nər/

Definitions of mainour word

  • noun mainour a stolen article found on the person of or near the thief: to be taken with the mainour. 1
  • noun mainour A stolen article found on the person of or near the thief. 0

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Origin of mainour

First appearance:

before 1225
One of the 9% oldest English words
1225-75; Middle English < Anglo-French mainoure (Old French manoeuvre hand labor); see maneuver, inure

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Parts of speech for Mainour

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

mainour popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 51% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 51% 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.

mainour usage trend in Literature

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