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- [pal-uh-tahyn, -tin]
- /ˈpæl əˌtaɪn, -tɪn/
- /ˈpæl.ə.taɪn/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [pal-uh-tahyn, -tin]
- /ˈpæl əˌtaɪn, -tɪn/
Definitions of palatine word
- adjective palatine of, near, or in the palate; palatal: the palatine bones. 1
- noun palatine a city in NE Illinois. 1
- adjective palatine relating to a palace 1
- adjective palatine (of an individual) possessing royal prerogatives in a territory 0
- adjective palatine of, belonging to, characteristic of, or relating to a count palatine, county palatine, palatinate, or palatine 0
- adjective palatine of or relating to a palace 0
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Origin of palatine
First appearance:
before 1400 One of the 24% oldest English words
1400-50; late Middle English < Medieval Latin, Latin palātīnus of the imperial house, imperial; orig., of the hill Palātium in Rome. See palace, -ine1
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Parts of speech for Palatine
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
palatine popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 83% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
palatine usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for palatine
adjective palatine
- chartered — Chartered is used to indicate that someone, such as an accountant or a surveyor, has formally qualified in their profession.
- empowered — (US) Having been given the power to make choices relevant to one's situation.
- franchised — Simple past tense and past participle of franchise.
- granted — to bestow or confer, especially by a formal act: to grant a charter.
- okayed — to put one's endorsement on or indicate one's approval of (a request, piece of copy, bank check, etc.); authorize; initial: Would you OK my application?
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