marginal man
mar·gin·al man
M m Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [mahr-juh-nl man]
- /ˈmɑr dʒə nl mæn/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [mahr-juh-nl man]
- /ˈmɑr dʒə nl mæn/
Definition of marginal man words
- noun marginal man a person who participates only slightly in the life of two cultural groups without feeling identified with either group. 1
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Origin of marginal man
First appearance:
before 1925 One of the 11% newest English words
First recorded in 1925-30
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Parts of speech for Marginal man
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
marginal man popularity
This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 29% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data about 62% 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.
marginal man usage trend in Literature
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