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sinciput

sin·ci·put
S s

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [sin-suh-puht]
    • /ˈsɪn səˌpʌt/
    • /ˈsɪn.sɪ.pʌt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [sin-suh-puht]
    • /ˈsɪn səˌpʌt/

Definitions of sinciput word

  • noun plural sinciput the forepart of the skull. 1
  • noun plural sinciput the upper part of the skull. 1
  • noun sinciput the forward upper part of the skull 0
  • noun sinciput the upper part of the skull or head; esp., the forehead 0

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Origin of sinciput

First appearance:

before 1570
One of the 33% oldest English words
1570-80; < Latin: literally, half-head < *sēm(i)-caput, equivalent to sēmi- semi- + caput head

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Parts of speech for Sinciput

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

sinciput popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 47% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

sinciput usage trend in Literature

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