round hand

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [round hand]
- /raʊnd hænd/
- /raʊnd hænd/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [round hand]
- /raʊnd hænd/

Definitions of round hand words

noun round hand a style of handwriting in which the letters are round, full, and clearly separated. 1
noun round hand careful handwriting in which the letters are rounded, distinct, full, and almost vertical 0

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Origin of round hand

First appearance:

before 1675

One of the 48% oldest English words

First recorded in 1675-85

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Parts of speech for Round hand

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Round hand

round hand popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 44% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 53% 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.

round hand usage trend in Literature

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