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- [rong-koh]
- /ˈrɒŋ koʊ/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [rong-koh]
- /ˈrɒŋ koʊ/
Definition of ronco word
- noun plural ronco any grunt of the genus Haemulon, especially H. parrai, the sailor's-choice, of West Indian waters. 1
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Origin of ronco
First appearance:
before 1880 One of the 23% newest English words
1880-85, Americanism; < Spanish, derivative of roncar to grunt ≪ Late Greek rhonchós a grunt, snore
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Parts of speech for Ronco
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
ronco popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 62% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
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ronco usage trend in Literature
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