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skiech

skiech
S s

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [skeekh]
    • /skix/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [skeekh]
    • /skix/

Definitions of skiech word

  • adjective skiech (of horses) spirited; inclined to shy. 1
  • adjective skiech (of women) proud; disdainful. 1
  • adverb skiech proudly. 1

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Origin of skiech

First appearance:

before 1500
One of the 26% oldest English words
1500-10; earlier skeich, late Middle English skey, perhaps continuing Old English scēoh shy2, with sk- < Middle Dutch schu shy

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Parts of speech for Skiech

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

skiech popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 44% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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