whitney

Whit·ney

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [hwit-nee, wit-]
- /ˈʰwɪt ni, ˈwɪt-/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [hwit-nee, wit-]
- /ˈʰwɪt ni, ˈwɪt-/

Definitions of whitney word

noun whitney Eli, 1765–1825, U.S. manufacturer and inventor. 1
noun whitney John Hay, 1904–82, U.S. diplomat and newspaper publisher. 1
noun whitney Josiah Dwight, 1819–96, U.S. geologist. 1
noun whitney William Dwight, 1827–94, U.S. philologist and lexicographer (brother of Josiah Dwight). 1
noun whitney Mount, a mountain in E California, in the Sierra Nevada. 14,495 feet (4418 meters). 1
noun whitney a male given name. 1

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Parts of speech for Whitney

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preposition

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whitney popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 81% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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