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- US Pronunciation
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- [stam-nos]
- /ˈstæm nɒs/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [stam-nos]
- /ˈstæm nɒs/
Definitions of stamnos word
- noun plural stamnos a storage jar having an oval body tapering at the base and two horizontal handles set on the shoulder. 1
- noun stamnos a type of ancient Greek two-handled jar, similar to an amphora but shorter and broader in proportion 0
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Origin of stamnos
First appearance:
before 1835 One of the 34% newest English words
1835-45; < Greek stámnos; akin to histánai to cause to stand; see stand
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Parts of speech for Stamnos
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
stamnos popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 55% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
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