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nautch

nautch
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [nawch]
    • /nɔtʃ/
    • /nɔːtʃ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [nawch]
    • /nɔtʃ/

Definitions of nautch word

  • noun nautch (in India) an exhibition of dancing by professional dancing girls. 1
  • noun nautch Also called nautch dance. a sinuous Oriental dance resembling the cooch. 1
  • noun nautch (in South Asia) a traditional dance performed by professional dancing girls. 1
  • noun nautch an intricate traditional Indian dance performed by professional dancing girls 0
  • noun nautch (as modifier) 0
  • noun nautch in India, a performance by professional dancing girls (nautch girls) 0

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Origin of nautch

First appearance:

before 1800
One of the 42% newest English words
1800-10; < Hindi nāch < Prakrit nachcha dancing

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Parts of speech for Nautch

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

nautch popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 74% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 74% 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.

nautch usage trend in Literature

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