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saxony

sax·o·ny
S s

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [sak-suh-nee]
    • /ˈsæk sə ni/
    • /ˈsæksnɪ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [sak-suh-nee]
    • /ˈsæk sə ni/

Definitions of saxony word

  • noun saxony a state in E central Germany. 6561 sq. mi. (16,990 sq. km). Capital: Dresden. 1
  • noun saxony a former state of the Weimar Republic in E central Germany. 5788 sq. mi. (14,990 sq. km). Capital: Dresden. 1
  • noun saxony a medieval division of N Germany with varying boundaries: extended at its height from the Rhine to E of the Elbe. 1
  • noun saxony a state in E Germany, formerly part of East Germany. Pop: 4 321 000 (2003 est) 0
  • noun saxony a former duchy and electorate in SE and central Germany, whose territory changed greatly over the centuries 0
  • noun saxony (in the early Middle Ages) any territory inhabited or ruled by Saxons 0

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Origin of saxony

First appearance:

before 1825
One of the 37% newest English words
First recorded in 1825-35

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Parts of speech for Saxony

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

saxony popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 89% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the 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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