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scatt

scatt
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [skat]
    • /skæt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [skat]
    • /skæt/

Definitions of scatt word

  • noun scatt (in the Shetland and Orkney Islands) a crown tax, as for use of common lands. 1
  • noun scatt a tax or tribute 0

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Origin of scatt

First appearance:

before 1300
One of the 15% oldest English words
1300-50; Middle English < Old Norse skattr tax, treasure

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Scatt

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

scatt 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.
According to our data about 62% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

scatt usage trend in Literature

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Top questions with scatt

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