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victoriana

Vic·to·ri·an·a
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [vik-tawr-ee-an-uh, -ah-nuh, -tohr-]
    • /vɪkˌtɔr iˈæn ə, -ˈɑ nə, -ˌtoʊr-/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [vik-tawr-ee-an-uh, -ah-nuh, -tohr-]
    • /vɪkˌtɔr iˈæn ə, -ˈɑ nə, -ˌtoʊr-/

Definitions of victoriana word

  • uncountable noun victoriana Interesting or valuable objects made in the time of Queen Victoria are sometimes referred to as Victoriana. 0
  • noun plural victoriana objects, ornaments, etc, of the Victorian period 0
  • noun victoriana furniture, glassware, artwork, architecture, etc. considered typical of the Victorian era 0
  • noun victoriana Items related to the Victorian era, especially collectibles. 0

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Origin of victoriana

First appearance:

before 1945
One of the 6% newest English words
First recorded in 1945-50; Victori(an) + -ana

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Parts of speech for Victoriana

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

victoriana popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 55% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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