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- [tan-jeer]
- /tænˈdʒɪər/
- /ˈtæŋ.i/
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- [tan-jeer]
- /tænˈdʒɪər/
Definitions of tangier word
- noun tangier a seaport in N Morocco, on the W Strait of Gibraltar: capital of the former Tangier Zone. 1
- adjective tangier having a tang. 1
- noun tangier a port in N Morocco, on the Strait of Gibraltar: a Phoenician trading post in the 15th century bc; a neutral international zone (1923–56); made the summer capital of Morocco and a free port in 1962; commercial and financial centre. Pop: 526 000 (2003) 0
- noun tangier seaport in N Morocco, on the Strait of Gibraltar: formerly part of an internationalized zone: pop. 266,000 0
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Origin of tangier
First appearance:
before 1870 One of the 26% newest English words
First recorded in 1870-75; tang1 + -y1
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Parts of speech for Tangier
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
tangier popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 82% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
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