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- [sahn-teer]
- /ˈsɑn tɪər/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [sahn-teer]
- /ˈsɑn tɪər/
Definition of santir word
- noun santir a Persian musical instrument resembling a dulcimer. 1
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Origin of santir
First appearance:
before 1850 One of the 32% newest English words
1850-55; < Arabic sanṭīr < Greek psaltḗrion psaltery
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Parts of speech for Santir
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
santir popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 65% 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.
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