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- [sen-uh-ree]
- /ˈsɛn ə ri/
- /ˈsiː.nə.rɪ/
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- [sen-uh-ree]
- /ˈsɛn ə ri/
Definitions of senary word
- adjective senary of or relating to the number six. 1
- adjective senary of or relating to the number six; having six parts or units 0
- adjective senary of six; on the basis of six 0
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Origin of senary
First appearance:
before 1655 One of the 46% oldest English words
1655-65; < Latin sēnārius, equivalent to sēn(ī) six each (derivative of sex six) + -ārius -ary
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Parts of speech for Senary
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
senary 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 64% 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.
senary usage trend in Literature
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