uncured

cure

U u

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [kyoo r]
- /kyʊər/
- /ˌən.ˈkjɜːd/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [kyoo r]
- /kyʊər/

Definitions of uncured word

noun uncured a means of healing or restoring to health; remedy. 1
noun uncured a method or course of remedial treatment, as for disease. 1
noun uncured successful remedial treatment; restoration to health. 1
noun uncured a means of correcting or relieving anything that is troublesome or detrimental: to seek a cure for inflation. 1
noun uncured the act or a method of preserving meat, fish, etc., by smoking, salting, or the like. 1
noun uncured spiritual or religious charge of the people in a certain district. 1

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Origin of uncured

First appearance:

before 1250

One of the 11% oldest English words

1250-1300; (v.) Middle English curen < Middle French curer < Latin cūrāre to take care of, derivative of cūra care; (noun) Middle English < Old French cure < Latin cūra

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Parts of speech for Uncured

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uncured popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 98% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

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