Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [oh-puh]
- /ˈoʊ pə/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [oh-puh]
- /ˈoʊ pə/
Definitions of opah word
- noun opah a large, deep-bodied, brilliantly colored, oceanic food fish, Lampris regius. 1
- noun opah A large deep-bodied fish with a deep blue back, silvery belly, and crimson fins, living in deep oceanic waters. 1
- noun opah a large soft-finned deep-sea teleost fish, Lampris regius (or luna), of the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans and the Mediterranean Sea, having a deep, brilliantly coloured body: family Lampridae 0
- noun opah a very large, brightly colored, silvery, marine bony fish (Lampris guttatus, order Lampriformes) 0
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Origin of opah
First appearance:
before 1740 One of the 48% newest English words
First recorded in 1740-50; < an unidentified West African source
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Parts of speech for Opah
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
opah popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 69% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
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opah usage trend in Literature
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