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- [pee-zeyn]
- /ˈpi zeɪn/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [pee-zeyn]
- /ˈpi zeɪn/
Definition of pizaine word
- noun pizaine a mail collar of the 14th century, worn with a hauberk. 1
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Origin of pizaine
First appearance:
before 1895 One of the 18% newest English words
1895-1900; apparently < Old French, equivalent to piz breast (< Latin pectus) + -aine noun suffix < Latin āna -an
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Parts of speech for Pizaine
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
pizaine popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 48% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 57% 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.
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