Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [see-gurt]
- /ˈsiˌgɜrt/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [see-gurt]
- /ˈsiˌgɜrt/
Definitions of seagirt word
- noun seagirt surrounded by the sea. 1
- adjective seagirt surrounded by the sea 0
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Origin of seagirt
First appearance:
before 1615 One of the 41% oldest English words
First recorded in 1615-25; sea + girt1
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Seagirt
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
seagirt popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 59% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 50% 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.
seagirt usage trend in Literature
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