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- [uh-pis-thuh-graf, -grahf]
- /əˈpɪs θəˌgræf, -ˌgrɑf/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [uh-pis-thuh-graf, -grahf]
- /əˈpɪs θəˌgræf, -ˌgrɑf/
Definitions of opisthograph word
- noun opisthograph a manuscript, parchment, or book having writing on both sides of the leaves. 1
- noun opisthograph a text written on the front and back of a parchment or papyrus 0
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Origin of opisthograph
First appearance:
before 1615 One of the 41% oldest English words
1615-25; < Latin opisthographus < Greek opisthógraphos; see opistho-, -graph
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Parts of speech for Opisthograph
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
opisthograph popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 37% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 73% 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.
opisthograph usage trend in Literature
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