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mirabelle

mir·a·belle
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [mir-uh-bel, mir-uh-bel]
    • /ˌmɪr əˈbɛl, ˈmɪr əˌbɛl/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [mir-uh-bel, mir-uh-bel]
    • /ˌmɪr əˈbɛl, ˈmɪr əˌbɛl/

Definitions of mirabelle word

  • noun mirabelle a dry, white plum brandy from Alsace. 1
  • noun mirabelle a small sweet yellow-orange fruit that is a variety of greengage 0
  • noun mirabelle a liqueur distilled from this 0
  • noun mirabelle a European variety of plum tree 0
  • noun mirabelle its sweet, small, golden fruit 0
  • noun mirabelle a brandy made from these fruits 0

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Origin of mirabelle

First appearance:

before 1700
One of the 50% oldest English words
1700-10; < French; Middle French mirabolan myrobalan, by folk etymology

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Parts of speech for Mirabelle

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

mirabelle popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 50% 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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