sarsenet

sarse·net

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [sahrs-nit]
- /ˈsɑrs nɪt/
- /ˈsɑː.snɪt/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [sahrs-nit]
- /ˈsɑrs nɪt/

Definitions of sarsenet word

noun sarsenet a fine, soft fabric, often of silk, made in plain or twill weave and used especially for linings. 1
abbreviation SARSENET sarcenet 0

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Origin of sarsenet

First appearance:

before 1425

One of the 25% oldest English words

1425-75; late Middle English sarsenet < Anglo-French sarzinet, probably equivalent to sarzin- Saracen + -et -et

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Parts of speech for Sarsenet

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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sarsenet 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.

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