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muckland

muck·land
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [muhk-land]
    • /ˈmʌkˌlænd/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [muhk-land]
    • /ˈmʌkˌlænd/

Definition of muckland word

  • noun muckland fertile farmland characterized by soil (muck soil) that contains a high percentage (between 20 percent and 50 percent) of organic matter. 1

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Origin of muckland

First appearance:

before 1840
One of the 33% newest English words
An Americanism dating back to 1840-50; muck + -land

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Parts of speech for Muckland

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

muckland popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 47% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 56% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

muckland usage trend in Literature

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