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rapture of the deep

rap·ture of the deep
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [rap-cher uhv, ov stressed th ee deep]
    • /ˈræp tʃər ʌv, ɒv stressed ði dip/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [rap-cher uhv, ov stressed th ee deep]
    • /ˈræp tʃər ʌv, ɒv stressed ði dip/

Definitions of rapture of the deep words

  • noun rapture of the deep nitrogen narcosis. 1
  • noun rapture of the deep nitrogen narcosis 0

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Origin of rapture of the deep

First appearance:

before 1950
One of the 5% newest English words
1950-55; coined by J. Y. Cousteau as a translation of the French phrase ivresse des grandes profondeurs

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Parts of speech for Rapture of the deep

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
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rapture of the deep popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 1% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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