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thar

thar
T t

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [tahr]
    • /tɑr/
    • /ˈθɑː/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [tahr]
    • /tɑr/

Definitions of thar word

  • noun thar any of several Old World wild goats of the genus Hemitragus, as H. jemlahicus (Himalayan tahr) introduced into New Zealand, having a long mane and short, stout, recurving horns: most are endangered or threatened in their native regions. 1
  • noun thar a rare goatlike antelope (Capricornis thar) of mountainous regions of S Asia 0

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Origin of thar

First appearance:

before 1832
One of the 36% newest English words
First recorded in 1832, tahr is from the Nepali word thār

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Parts of speech for Thar

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

thar popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 81% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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