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roebuck

roe·buck
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [roh-buhk]
    • /ˈroʊˌbʌk/
    • /ˈrəʊ.bʌk/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [roh-buhk]
    • /ˈroʊˌbʌk/

Definitions of roebuck word

  • noun plural roebuck a male roe deer. 1
  • noun roebuck male roe deer 1
  • noun roebuck the male of the roe deer 0

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Origin of roebuck

First appearance:

before 1350
One of the 20% oldest English words
First recorded in 1350-1400, roebuck is from the Middle English word robucke. See roe2, buck1

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Parts of speech for Roebuck

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

roebuck popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 51% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

roebuck usage trend in Literature

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