neutercane

neu·ter·cane

N n

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [noo-ter-keyn, nyoo-]
- /ˈnu tərˌkeɪn, ˈnyu-/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [noo-ter-keyn, nyoo-]
- /ˈnu tərˌkeɪn, ˈnyu-/

Definition of neutercane word

noun neutercane a storm resembling a small hurricane but obtaining part of its energy by the same mechanism as a frontal cyclone. 1

Just one definition for neutercane

Information block about the term

Origin of neutercane

First appearance:

before 1970

One of the 2% newest English words

1970-75; neuter + (hurri)cane, with hurr- punningly taken as her

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Neutercane

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Neutercane

neutercane popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 46% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.