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quadriliteral

quad·ri·lit·er·al
Q q

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kwod-ruh-lit-er-uh l]
    • /ˌkwɒd rəˈlɪt ər əl/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kwod-ruh-lit-er-uh l]
    • /ˌkwɒd rəˈlɪt ər əl/

Definitions of quadriliteral word

  • adjective quadriliteral using or consisting of four letters. 1
  • noun quadriliteral a quadriliteral word or root. 1
  • noun quadriliteral Used to describe word roots in Semitic languages which consist of four letters. 1
  • noun quadriliteral a four-letter word 0
  • adjective quadriliteral (of a word) having four letters 0

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Origin of quadriliteral

First appearance:

before 1765
One of the 46% newest English words
First recorded in 1765-75; quadri- + literal

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Parts of speech for Quadriliteral

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

quadriliteral 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 about 66% 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.

quadriliteral usage trend in Literature

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