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- /ˈweɪks/
- /weɪks/
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- US Pronunciation
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- /ˈweɪks/
Definitions of wakes word
- noun wakes Plural form of wake. 1
- noun plural wakes an annual holiday in any of various towns in northern England, when the local factory or factories close, usually for a week or two weeks 0
- noun wakes plural of wake. 0
- noun wakes A community holiday, particularly in northern England. 0
- verb wakes third-person singular simple present indicative form of wake. 0
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Parts of speech for Wakes
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wakes 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.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
wakes usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for wakes
verb wakes
- kindles — Plural form of kindle.
- challenges — Plural form of challenge.
noun wakes
- deathwatches — Plural form of deathwatch.
- watches — to be alertly on the lookout, look attentively, or observe, as to see what comes, is done, or happens: to watch while an experiment is performed.
- aftermaths — Plural form of aftermath.
- waves — a member of the Waves.
- furrows — Plural form of furrow.
Top questions with wakes
- wakes me up when september ends?
- wakes me up when september ends lyrics?
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