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- [mar-uh-vey-dee]
- /ˌmær əˈveɪ di/
- /marˈeɪvdi/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [mar-uh-vey-dee]
- /ˌmær əˈveɪ di/
Definitions of maravedi word
- noun plural maravedi a former gold coin issued by the Moors in Spain. 1
- noun plural maravedi a former minor copper coin of Spain, discontinued in 1848. 1
- noun maravedi A medieval Spanish copper coin and monetary unit. 1
- noun maravedi any of various Spanish coins of copper or gold 0
- noun maravedi a gold coin used by the Moors in Spain in the 11th & 12th cent. 0
- noun maravedi an obsolete Spanish copper coin 0
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Origin of maravedi
First appearance:
before 1530 One of the 29% oldest English words
1530-40; < Spanish maravedí, from Arabic Murābitīn the Almoravids; see marabout
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Parts of speech for Maravedi
noun
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preposition
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determiner
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maravedi 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.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
maravedi usage trend in Literature
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