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supraorbital

su·pra·or·bit·al
S s

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [soo-pruh-awr-bi-tl]
    • /ˌsu prəˈɔr bɪ tl/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [soo-pruh-awr-bi-tl]
    • /ˌsu prəˈɔr bɪ tl/

Definitions of supraorbital word

  • adjective supraorbital situated above the eye socket. 1
  • adjective supraorbital situated above the orbit 0
  • adjective supraorbital situated above the orbit of the eye 0

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Origin of supraorbital

First appearance:

before 1820
One of the 38% newest English words
1820-30; < New Latin suprāorbitālis equivalent to Latin suprā- supra- + orbit(a) orbit + -ālis -al1

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Parts of speech for Supraorbital

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

supraorbital 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.
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