philby

Phil·by

P p

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [fil-bee]
- /ˈfɪl bi/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [fil-bee]
- /ˈfɪl bi/

Definitions of philby word

noun philby Harold Adrian Russell ("Kim") 1912–1998, British double agent: defected to U.S.S.R. 1963. 1
noun philby Harold Adrian Russell, known as Kim. 1912–88, English double agent; defected to the Soviet Union (1963) 0
noun philby his father, H(arry) Saint John (Bridger). 1885–1960, British explorer, civil servant, and Arabist 0

See all 3 definitions of philby

Information block about the term

Parts of speech for Philby

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Philby

philby popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 77% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

philby usage trend in Literature

This diagram is provided by Google Ngram Viewer

See also

Was this page helpful?

Yes No

Thank you for your feedback! Tell your friends about this page

Tell us why?