Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [puh-loh-loh]
- /pəˈloʊ loʊ/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [puh-loh-loh]
- /pəˈloʊ loʊ/
Definitions of palolo word
- noun plural palolo palolo worm. 1
- noun palolo polychaete worm of the S Pacific Ocean 0
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Origin of palolo
First appearance:
before 1890 One of the 20% newest English words
1890-95; < Samoan or Tongan
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Palolo
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
palolo 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.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".