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unrove

un·rove
U u

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [uhn-rohv]
    • /ʌnˈroʊv/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [uhn-rohv]
    • /ʌnˈroʊv/

Definitions of unrove word

  • adjective unrove withdrawn from a block, thimble, etc. 1
  • verb with object unrove Nautical. to withdraw (a rope) from a block, thimble, etc. 1
  • verb without object unrove to unreeve a rope. 1
  • verb without object unrove (of a rope) to become unreeved. 1
  • abbreviation UNROVE unreeve 0

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Origin of unrove

First appearance:

before 1590
One of the 37% oldest English words
First recorded in 1590-1600; un-2 + reeve2

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Parts of speech for Unrove

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

unrove popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 51% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 53% 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.

unrove usage trend in Literature

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