priestley

Priest·ley

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [preest-lee]
- /ˈprist li/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [preest-lee]
- /ˈprist li/

Definitions of priestley word

noun priestley J(ohn) B(oynton) [boin-tuh n,, -tn] /ˈbɔɪn tən,, -tn/ (Show IPA), 1894–1984, English novelist. 1
noun priestley Joseph, 1733–1804, English chemist, author, and clergyman. 1
noun priestley J(ohn) B(oynton). 1894–1984, English author. His works include the novels The Good Companions (1929) and Angel Pavement (1930) and the play An Inspector Calls (1946) 0
noun priestley Joseph. 1733–1804, English chemist, political theorist, and clergyman, in the US from 1794. He discovered oxygen (1774) independently of Scheele and isolated and described many other gases 0
noun priestley J(ohn) B(oynton)1894-1984; Eng. novelist, playwright, & literary critic 0
noun priestley Joseph1733-1804; Eng. scientist & theologian, in the U.S. after 1794: discoverer of oxygen 0

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priestley popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 73% 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.

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