warbeck

War·beck

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [wawr-bek]
- /ˈwɔr bɛk/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [wawr-bek]
- /ˈwɔr bɛk/

Definitions of warbeck word

noun warbeck Perkin [pur-kin] /ˈpɜr kɪn/ (Show IPA), 1474–99, Flemish imposter who pretended to the throne of England. 1
noun warbeck Perkin (ˈpɜːkɪn). ?1474–99, Flemish impostor, pretender to the English throne. Professing to be Richard, Duke of York, he led an unsuccessful rising against Henry VII (1497) and was later executed 0

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Parts of speech for Warbeck

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warbeck popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 71% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

According to our data about 58% 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.

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