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stannaries

stan·na·ry
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [stan-uh-ree]
    • /ˈstæn ə ri/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [stan-uh-ree]
    • /ˈstæn ə ri/

Definitions of stannaries word

  • noun plural stannaries a tin-mining region or district. 1
  • noun plural stannaries a place where tin is mined or smelted. 1

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Origin of stannaries

First appearance:

before 1425
One of the 25% oldest English words
1425-75; late Middle English < Medieval Latin stannāria tin mine, equivalent to Late Latin stann(um) stannum + -āria -ary

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Parts of speech for Stannaries

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

stannaries popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 50% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 60% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

stannaries usage trend in Literature

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