mencken

Menck·en

M m

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [meng-kuh n]
- /ˈmɛŋ kən/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [meng-kuh n]
- /ˈmɛŋ kən/

Definitions of mencken word

noun mencken H(enry) L(ouis) 1880–1956, U.S. writer, editor, and critic. 1
noun mencken H(enry) L(ouis). 1880–1956, US journalist and literary critic, noted for The American Language (1919): editor of the Smart Set and the American Mercury, which he founded (1924) 0
noun mencken H(enry) L(ouis)1880-1956; U.S. writer, editor, & critic 0

See all 3 definitions of mencken

Information block about the term

Parts of speech for Mencken

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Mencken

mencken popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 82% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

mencken usage trend in Literature

This diagram is provided by Google Ngram Viewer

Top questions with mencken

in your own words what did mencken mean?

See also

Was this page helpful?

Yes No

Thank you for your feedback! Tell your friends about this page

Tell us why?