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- [rah-sawn; English ras-on]
- /ˈrɑ sɔn; English ˈræs ɒn/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [rah-sawn; English ras-on]
- /ˈrɑ sɔn; English ˈræs ɒn/
Definition of rason word
- noun plural rason a long, loose, black gown with wide sleeves, worn by the clergy. 1
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Origin of rason
First appearance:
before 1930 One of the 10% newest English words
First recorded in 1930-35, rason is from the Medieval Greek word rháson a woolen cloth
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Rason
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
rason popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 66% 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.