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- [sin-klair, sing- or for 1, 2, 4, sin-klair, sing-]
- /sɪnˈklɛər, sɪŋ- or for 1, 2, 4, ˈsɪn klɛər, ˈsɪŋ-/
- /ˌsɪn.ˈkler/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [sin-klair, sing- or for 1, 2, 4, sin-klair, sing-]
- /sɪnˈklɛər, sɪŋ- or for 1, 2, 4, ˈsɪn klɛər, ˈsɪŋ-/
Definitions of sinclair word
- noun sinclair Harry Ford, 1876–1956, U.S. oil businessman: a major figure in the Teapot Dome scandal. 1
- noun sinclair May, 1865?–1946, British novelist. 1
- noun sinclair Upton (Beall) [uhp-tuh n bel] /ˈʌp tən bɛl/ (Show IPA), 1878–1968, U.S. novelist, socialist, and reformer. 1
- noun sinclair a male given name: a family name taken from a French placename, Saint Clair. 1
- noun sinclair Sir Clive (Marles). born 1940, English electronics engineer, inventor, and entrepreneur, who produced such electronic goods as pocket calculators and some of the first home computers; however, the Sinclair C5 (1985), a small light electric vehicle for one person, proved a commercial failure 0
- noun sinclair Upton (Beall). 1878–1968, US novelist, whose The Jungle (1906) exposed the working and sanitary conditions of the Chicago meat-packing industry and prompted the passage of food inspection laws 0
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Parts of speech for Sinclair
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sinclair popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 82% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
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