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- [mound bil-der]
- /maʊnd ˈbɪl dər/
- /maʊnd ˈbɪl.dər/
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- [mound bil-der]
- /maʊnd ˈbɪl dər/
Definition of mound-builder word
- noun mound-builder a member of one of the various American Indian tribes who, in prehistoric and early historic times, erected the burial mounds and other earthworks of the Mississippi drainage basin and southeastern U.S. 1
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Origin of mound-builder
First appearance:
before 1835 One of the 34% newest English words
First recorded in 1835-45
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Parts of speech for Mound-builder
noun
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adverb
pronoun
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determiner
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mound-builder popularity
This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 7% 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.
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