topkhana

top·kha·na

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [tohp-kah-nuh]
- /ˈtoʊp kɑ nə/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [tohp-kah-nuh]
- /ˈtoʊp kɑ nə/

Definition of topkhana word

noun topkhana a building where artillery, ammunition, etc., are made, repaired, and stored. 1

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Origin of topkhana

First appearance:

before 1660

One of the 46% oldest English words

1660-70; < Hindi, Urdu tōpkhānā < Turkish top cannon + Persian khānah house

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Parts of speech for Topkhana

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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topkhana popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 40% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 56% 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.

topkhana usage trend in Literature

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