Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
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- [rair-ee]
- /ˈrɛər i/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [rair-ee]
- /ˈrɛər i/
Definitions of raree show words
- noun raree show peep show. 1
- noun raree show a carnival or street show; spectacle. 1
- noun raree show street show or carnival 0
- noun raree show a street show or carnival 0
- noun raree show a portable peep show (sense 1) 0
- noun raree show any street show 0
Information block about the term
Origin of raree show
First appearance:
before 1695 One of the 49% oldest English words
First recorded in 1695-1705; allegedly imitative of a foreign pronunciation of rare show
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Raree show
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
raree show popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 40% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 57% 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.
raree show usage trend in Literature
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