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- [oo-mee-ak]
- /ˈu miˌæk/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [oo-mee-ak]
- /ˈu miˌæk/
Definition of oomiak word
- noun oomiak an open Eskimo boat that consists of a wooden frame covered with skins and provided with several thwarts: used for transport of goods and passengers. 1
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Origin of oomiak
First appearance:
before 1760 One of the 46% newest English words
First recorded in 1760-70, umiak is from the Inuit word umiaq women's boat
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Parts of speech for Oomiak
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
oomiak popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 77% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
oomiak usage trend in Literature
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