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- [oh-muh-fey-juh, -jee-uh]
- /ˌoʊ məˈfeɪ dʒə, -dʒi ə/
- /ˌɒməfˈaɡəs/
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- [oh-muh-fey-juh, -jee-uh]
- /ˌoʊ məˈfeɪ dʒə, -dʒi ə/
Definitions of omophagous word
- noun omophagous the eating of raw food, especially raw meat. 1
- noun omophagous Eating raw flesh; using uncooked meat as food. 1
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Origin of omophagous
First appearance:
before 1700 One of the 50% oldest English words
1700-10; < New Latin < Greek ōmophagía, equivalent to ōmó(s) raw + -phagia -phagy
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Parts of speech for Omophagous
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
omophagous popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 48% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 58% 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.
omophagous usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for omophagous
adjective omophagous
- carnivorous — Carnivorous animals eat meat.
- cannibalistic — Cannibalistic people and practices are connected with cannibalism.
- predacious — predatory; rapacious.
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