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twenty-fourmo

twen·ty-four·mo
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [twen-tee-fawr-moh, -fohr-, twuhn-]
    • /ˌtwɛn tiˈfɔr moʊ, -ˈfoʊr-, ˈtwʌn-/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [twen-tee-fawr-moh, -fohr-, twuhn-]
    • /ˌtwɛn tiˈfɔr moʊ, -ˈfoʊr-, ˈtwʌn-/

Definitions of twenty-fourmo word

  • noun plural twenty-fourmo a book size of about 3 5/8 × 5 1/8 inches (9 × 13 cm), determined by printing on sheets folded to form 24 leaves or 48 pages. 1
  • noun plural twenty-fourmo a book of this size. Symbol: 24mo, 24°. 1
  • adjective twenty-fourmo in twenty-fourmo. 1

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Origin of twenty-fourmo

First appearance:

before 1835
One of the 34% newest English words
First recorded in 1835-45; twenty-four + -mo

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Parts of speech for Twenty-fourmo

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

twenty-fourmo popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 27% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data about 71% 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.

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