sassaby

sas·sa·by

S s

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [sas-uh-bee]
- /ˈsæs ə bi/
- /sˈasəbi/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [sas-uh-bee]
- /ˈsæs ə bi/

Definitions of sassaby word

noun plural sassaby a large, blackish-red South African antelope, Damaliscus lunatus, having curved horns. 1
noun sassaby an African antelope, Damaliscus lunatus, of grasslands and semideserts, having angular curved horns and an elongated muzzle: thought to be the swiftest hoofed mammal 0
noun sassaby a large, very swift, reddish South African antelope (Damaliscus lunatus) with a black back and face 0

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Origin of sassaby

First appearance:

before 1810

One of the 40% newest English words

1810-20; said to be < Tswana

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Parts of speech for Sassaby

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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sassaby popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 55% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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