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- US Pronunciation
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- [pa-poos, puh-]
- /pæˈpus, pə-/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [pa-poos, puh-]
- /pæˈpus, pə-/
Definition of papooses word
- noun papooses a North American Indian baby or young child. 1
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Origin of papooses
First appearance:
before 1625 One of the 42% oldest English words
1625-35, Americanism; < Narragansett (E spelling) papoòs baby, or Massachusett (E spelling) pappouse
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Parts of speech for Papooses
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
papooses popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 63% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
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