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sunup

sun·up
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [suhn-uhp]
    • /ˈsʌnˌʌp/
    • /ˈsʌn.ʌp/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [suhn-uhp]
    • /ˈsʌnˌʌp/

Definitions of sunup word

  • noun sunup sunrise, especially the time of sunrise. 1
  • noun sunup dawn, sunrise 1
  • uncountable noun sunup Sunup is the time of day when the sun rises. 0
  • abbreviation SUNUP sunrise 0

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Origin of sunup

First appearance:

before 1705
One of the 50% oldest English words
1705-15, Americanism; sun + up, on the model of sundown

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Sunup

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

sunup popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 71% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 55% 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.

sunup usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for sunup

noun sunup

  • ams — Additional Member System: a voting system in which some candidates are elected for geographic constituencies and others are elected by proportional representation using party lists. The voter has two votes: one for a party and the other for a candidate in a constituency
  • ante meridiem — before noon
  • break of day — dawn; daybreak.
  • brights — the high beam of the headlights of a motor vehicle
  • cockcrow — daybreak

Top questions with sunup

  • what time is sunup?

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