squilla

squil·la

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [skwil-uh]
- /ˈskwɪl ə/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [skwil-uh]
- /ˈskwɪl ə/

Definitions of squilla word

noun plural squilla mantis shrimp. 1
noun squilla any mantis shrimp of the genus Squilla 0
abbreviation SQUILLA stomatopod 0

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Origin of squilla

First appearance:

before 1650

One of the 45% oldest English words

From Latin, dating back to 1650-60; See origin at squill

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Parts of speech for Squilla

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Squilla

squilla popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 53% 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.

squilla usage trend in Literature

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