sunket

sun·ket

S s

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [suhng-kit, soo ng-]
- /ˈsʌŋ kɪt, ˈsʊŋ-/
- /sˈʌŋkɪt/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [suhng-kit, soo ng-]
- /ˈsʌŋ kɪt, ˈsʊŋ-/

Definitions of sunket word

noun sunket something, especially something to eat. 1
noun sunket a table delicacy; fancy tidbit of food. 1
noun sunket something, esp something good, to eat 0
noun sunket a fool; an unpromising, silly, or useless person 0
abbreviation SUNKET somewhat 0

See all 5 definitions of sunket

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Origin of sunket

First appearance:

before 1680

One of the 48% oldest English words

First recorded in 1680-90; alteration of somewhat

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Parts of speech for Sunket

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Sunket

sunket 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 58% 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.

sunket usage trend in Literature

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