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- [adjective uhl-truh-lahyt, uhl-truh-lahyt; noun uhl-truh-lahyt]
- /adjective ˌʌl trəˈlaɪt, ˈʌl trəˌlaɪt; noun ˈʌl trəˌlaɪt/
- /ˈʌl.trəˌlaɪt/
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- [adjective uhl-truh-lahyt, uhl-truh-lahyt; noun uhl-truh-lahyt]
- /adjective ˌʌl trəˈlaɪt, ˈʌl trəˌlaɪt; noun ˈʌl trəˌlaɪt/
Definitions of ultralight word
- adjective ultralight extremely lightweight in comparison with others of its kind: a car with an ultralight engine. 1
- noun ultralight something that is ultralight. 1
- noun ultralight a small, light, inexpensive single-seat airplane that is essentially a motorized hang glider. 1
- adjective ultralight very lightweight 1
- adjective ultralight weighing very little 0
- adjective ultralight relating to an aircraft that weighs very little 0
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Origin of ultralight
First appearance:
before 1970 One of the 2% newest English words
First recorded in 1970-75; ultra- + light2
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Parts of speech for Ultralight
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
ultralight popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 53% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
ultralight usage trend in Literature
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