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- [poth-i-ker-ee]
- /ˈpɒθ ɪˌkɛr i/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [poth-i-ker-ee]
- /ˈpɒθ ɪˌkɛr i/
Definition of pothecary word
- noun plural pothecary apothecary. 1
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Origin of pothecary
First appearance:
before 1350 One of the 20% oldest English words
1350-1400; Middle English potecarie, aphetic variant of apothecarie apothecary
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Parts of speech for Pothecary
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
pothecary popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 37% 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.
pothecary usage trend in Literature
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