mudejar

Mu·dé·jar

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [Spanish moo-th e-hahr]
- /Spanish muˈðɛ hɑr/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [Spanish moo-th e-hahr]
- /Spanish muˈðɛ hɑr/

Definitions of mudejar word

noun plural mudejar a Muslim permitted to remain in Spain after the Christian reconquest, especially during the 8th to the 13th centuries. 1
adjective mudejar of or relating to a style of Spanish architecture from the 13th to 16th centuries, a fusion of Romanesque and Gothic with Arabic. 1
noun mudejar Spanish Moor 0
adjective mudejar of or relating to a style of architecture 0
noun mudejar a Spanish Moor, esp one permitted to stay in Spain after the Christian reconquest 0
adjective mudejar of or relating to a style of architecture originated by Mudéjares 0

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Origin of mudejar

First appearance:

before 1860

One of the 29% newest English words

1860-65; < Spanish < Arabic muddajjan permitted to stay

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Parts of speech for Mudejar

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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mudejar popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 36% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 65% 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.

mudejar usage trend in Literature

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