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marshallese

Mar·shall·ese
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [mahr-shuh-leez, -lees]
    • /ˌmɑr ʃəˈliz, -ˈlis/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [mahr-shuh-leez, -lees]
    • /ˌmɑr ʃəˈliz, -ˈlis/

Definitions of marshallese word

  • noun plural marshallese a native or inhabitant of the Marshall Islands, especially a member of a Micronesian people native to these Islands. 1
  • noun plural marshallese the Polynesian language of the Marshall Islands. 1
  • adjective marshallese of or relating to the Marshall Islands, their inhabitants, or their language. 1
  • noun marshallese An inhabitant of the Marshall Islands. 0
  • adjective marshallese Of or pertaining to the Marshall Islands, its people, or its language. 0

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Origin of marshallese

First appearance:

before 1940
One of the 7% newest English words
First recorded in 1940-45; Marshall (Islands) + -ese

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Parts of speech for Marshallese

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

marshallese popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 61% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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