preston

Pres·ton

P p

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [pres-tuh n]
- /ˈprɛs tən/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [pres-tuh n]
- /ˈprɛs tən/

Definitions of preston word

noun preston a seaport in W Lancashire, in NW England. 1
noun preston a male given name. 1
noun preston a city in NW England, administrative centre of Lancashire, on the River Ribble: developed as a weaving centre (17th–18th centuries); university (1992). Pop: 184 836 (2001) 0
noun preston city in Lancashire, NW England: county district pop. 126,000 0

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Parts of speech for Preston

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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preston popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 86% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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