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pedlery

ped·ler·y
P p

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ped-luh-ree]
    • /ˈpɛd lə ri/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ped-luh-ree]
    • /ˈpɛd lə ri/

Definitions of pedlery word

  • abbreviation PEDLERY peddlery. 1
  • noun plural pedlery the business of a peddler. 1
  • noun plural pedlery peddlers' wares. 1
  • noun plural pedlery trumpery. 1

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Origin of pedlery

First appearance:

before 1520
One of the 28% oldest English words
First recorded in 1520-30; peddler + -y3

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Parts of speech for Pedlery

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

pedlery popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 51% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

pedlery usage trend in Literature

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