Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
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- [kwey]
- /kweɪ/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [kwey]
- /kweɪ/
Definition of queys word
- noun plural queys a heifer. 1
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Origin of queys
First appearance:
before 1325 One of the 16% oldest English words
1325-75; Middle English quy < Old Norse kvīga
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Parts of speech for Queys
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
queys popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 53% 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.