rampike

ram·pike

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [ram-pahyk]
- /ˈræmˌpaɪk/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [ram-pahyk]
- /ˈræmˌpaɪk/

Definitions of rampike word

noun rampike a dead tree, especially the bleached skeleton or splintered trunk of a tree killed by fire, lightning, or wind. 1
noun rampike a dead tree that remains standing 0
noun rampike an upright dead tree, esp. one that is blackened and without branches as a result of fire 0

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Origin of rampike

First appearance:

before 1585

One of the 35% oldest English words

First recorded in 1585-95; origin uncertain

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Rampike

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Rampike

rampike popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 47% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 61% 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.

rampike usage trend in Literature

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