Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [suhn-dawg, -dog]
- /ˈsʌnˌdɔg, -ˌdɒg/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [suhn-dawg, -dog]
- /ˈsʌnˌdɔg, -ˌdɒg/
Definitions of sundog word
- noun sundog parhelion. 1
- noun sundog a small or incomplete rainbow. 1
- noun sundog a small rainbow or halo near the horizon 0
- noun sundog parhelion 0
Information block about the term
Origin of sundog
First appearance:
before 1625 One of the 42% oldest English words
First recorded in 1625-35; origin uncertain
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Sundog
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
sundog popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 59% 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".
sundog usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerTop questions with sundog
- what is a sundog?
- what is sundog?
- what does a sundog mean?
- what causes a sundog?
- where to buy sundog sunglasses?
See also
Matching words
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