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pandiculation

pan·dic·u·la·tion
P p

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [pan-dik-yuh-ley-shuh n]
    • /pænˌdɪk yəˈleɪ ʃən/
    • /pˌandɪkjʊlˈeɪʃən/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [pan-dik-yuh-ley-shuh n]
    • /pænˌdɪk yəˈleɪ ʃən/

Definitions of pandiculation word

  • noun pandiculation the act of stretching oneself. 1
  • noun pandiculation the act of stretching and yawning, esp on waking 0
  • noun pandiculation a yawn 0
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Origin of pandiculation

First appearance:

before 1640
One of the 44% oldest English words
1640-50; < Latin pandiculāt(us) past participle of pandiculārī to stretch oneself, derivative of pandere to stretch (see -ate1) + -ion

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Parts of speech for Pandiculation

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Full grammatical hierarchy of Pandiculation

pandiculation popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 34% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 51% 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.

pandiculation usage trend in Literature

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