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noctambulist

noc·tam·bu·lism
N n

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [nok-tam-byuh-liz-uh m or nok-tam-byuh-ley-shuh n]
    • /nɒkˈtæm byəˌlɪz əm or nɒkˌtæm byəˈleɪ ʃən/
    • /nɒk.ˈtæm.bjʊ.lɪst/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [nok-tam-byuh-liz-uh m or nok-tam-byuh-ley-shuh n]
    • /nɒkˈtæm byəˌlɪz əm or nɒkˌtæm byəˈleɪ ʃən/

Definitions of noctambulist word

  • noun noctambulist somnambulism. 1
  • noun noctambulist A sleepwalker. 1
See all 2 definitions of noctambulist

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Origin of noctambulist

First appearance:

before 1855
One of the 30% newest English words
First recorded in 1855-60; noctambul(ous) + -ism

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Parts of speech for Noctambulist

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Full grammatical hierarchy of Noctambulist

noctambulist popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 31% of English native speakers know the meaning and use 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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