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- [moh-lin, moh-lahyn]
- /ˈmoʊ lɪn, moʊˈlaɪn/
- /moˈliːn/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [moh-lin, moh-lahyn]
- /ˈmoʊ lɪn, moʊˈlaɪn/
Definitions of moline word
- adjective moline (of a cross) having arms of equal length, split and curved back at the ends, used especially as the cadency mark of an eighth son: a cross moline. 1
- noun moline a city in NW Illinois, on the Mississippi. 1
- noun moline (of a cross ) having each extremity broadened, split, and curved back. 1
- adjective moline (of a cross) having arms of equal length, forked and curved back at the ends 0
- adjective moline designating a cross with each arm forked and curved back at the end 0
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Origin of moline
First appearance:
before 1555 One of the 31% oldest English words
1555-65; < Anglo-French *moliné, equivalent to molin mill1 + -é < Latin -ātus -ate1
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Parts of speech for Moline
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
moline 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.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
moline usage trend in Literature
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