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- [mar-i-graf, -grahf]
- /ˈmær ɪˌgræf, -ˌgrɑf/
- /mˈarɪɡrˌaf/
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- [mar-i-graf, -grahf]
- /ˈmær ɪˌgræf, -ˌgrɑf/
Definitions of marigraph word
- noun marigraph a device that automatically registers the rise and fall of the tide. 1
- noun marigraph (oceanography) A device used to measure tidal levels. 1
- noun marigraph a gauge for recording the levels of the tides 0
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Origin of marigraph
First appearance:
before 1855 One of the 30% newest English words
1855-60; < Latin mari- (combining form of mare sea) + -graph
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Parts of speech for Marigraph
noun
adjective
verb
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pronoun
preposition
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determiner
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marigraph popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 48% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 53% 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.
marigraph usage trend in Literature
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