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- [noh-vur-kuh l]
- /noʊˈvɜr kəl/
- /nəʊ.ˈvɜːkəl/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [noh-vur-kuh l]
- /noʊˈvɜr kəl/
Definitions of novercal word
- adjective novercal of, like, or befitting a stepmother. 1
- adjective novercal stepmotherly 0
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Origin of novercal
First appearance:
before 1615 One of the 41% oldest English words
1615-25; < Latin novercālis, equivalent to noverc(a) stepmother + -ālis -al1
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Parts of speech for Novercal
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
novercal popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 51% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
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