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surgy

surg·y
S s

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [sur-jee]
    • /ˈsɜr dʒi/
    • /sˈɜːdʒi/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [sur-jee]
    • /ˈsɜr dʒi/

Definition of surgy word

  • adjective surgy billowy; surging or swelling. 1

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Origin of surgy

First appearance:

before 1575
One of the 34% oldest English words
First recorded in 1575-85; surge + -y1

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Parts of speech for Surgy

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

surgy popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 62% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

surgy usage trend in Literature

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