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- [skop]
- /skɒp/
- /skɒps/
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- [skop]
- /skɒp/
Definition of scops word
- noun scops an Old English bard or poet. 1
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Origin of scops
First appearance:
before 900 One of the 4% oldest English words
before 900; learned borrowing (19th century) of Old English scop; cognate with Old Norse skop mocking, Old High German skof derision
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Parts of speech for Scops
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
scops popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 75% 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.
scops usage trend in Literature
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- what did scops help to preserve?