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marriage portion

mar·riage por·tion
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [mar-ij pawr-shuh n, pohr-]
    • /ˈmær ɪdʒ ˈpɔr ʃən, ˈpoʊr-/
    • /ˈmærɪdʒ ˈpɔː.ʃən/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [mar-ij pawr-shuh n, pohr-]
    • /ˈmær ɪdʒ ˈpɔr ʃən, ˈpoʊr-/

Definitions of marriage portion words

  • noun marriage portion dowry. 1
  • noun marriage portion dowry 0

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Origin of marriage portion

First appearance:

before 1760
One of the 46% newest English words
First recorded in 1760-70

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Parts of speech for Marriage portion

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

marriage portion popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 3% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

marriage portion usage trend in Literature

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