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- [sahrk]
- /sɑrk/
- /ˈsɑːk/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [sahrk]
- /sɑrk/
Definitions of sark word
- noun sark one of the Channel Islands, E of Guernsey. 2 sq. mi. (5 sq. km). 1
- noun sark a shirt or (formerly) chemise 0
- noun sark an island in the English Channel in the Channel Islands, consisting of Great Sark and Little Sark, connected by an isthmus: ruled by a hereditary Seigneur or Dame. Pop: 591 (2000). Area: 5 sq km (2 sq miles) 0
- noun sark a shirt or chemise 0
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Origin of sark
First appearance:
before 900 One of the 4% oldest English words
before 900; Middle English; Old English serc; cognate with Old Norse serkr (cf. berserk)
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Parts of speech for Sark
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
sark popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 68% 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.
sark usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for sark
noun sark
- jersey — a close-fitting, knitted sweater or shirt.
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