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- [oh-yes, oh-yez]
- /ˈoʊ yɛs, ˈoʊ yɛz/
- /əʊ.ˈjes/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [oh-yes, oh-yez]
- /ˈoʊ yɛs, ˈoʊ yɛz/
Definition of oyes word
- noun plural oyes a cry of “oyez.”. 1
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Origin of oyes
First appearance:
before 1375 One of the 22% oldest English words
1375-1425; late Middle English < Anglo-French, plural imperative of oyer; see oyer
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Parts of speech for Oyes
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
oyes popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 74% 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.
oyes usage trend in Literature
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