wejack

we·jack

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [wee-jak]
- /ˈwi dʒæk/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [wee-jak]
- /ˈwi dʒæk/

Definitions of wejack word

noun wejack fisher (def 3). 1
noun wejack (US, Canada, rare) The fisher, Martes pennanti. 1
noun wejack (US, Canada, rare) The fisher (Martes pennanti). 0

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Origin of wejack

First appearance:

before 1735

One of the 48% newest English words

1735-45; < Cree oče·k < Proto-Algonquian *wečye·ka

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Parts of speech for Wejack

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Wejack

wejack popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 48% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 75% 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.

wejack usage trend in Literature

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