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- US Pronunciation
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- [oz-muh nd, os-]
- /ˈɒz mənd, ˈɒs-/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [oz-muh nd, os-]
- /ˈɒz mənd, ˈɒs-/
Definition of osmund word
- noun osmund a superior quality of iron, formerly used for fishhooks, arrowheads, etc. 1
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Origin of osmund
First appearance:
before 1325 One of the 16% oldest English words
1325-75; Middle English osmunde < Anglo-French osmunde, Old French osmonde < ?
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Parts of speech for Osmund
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
osmund popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 65% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 64% 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.
osmund usage trend in Literature
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