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- US Pronunciation
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- [wohd-n]
- /ˈwoʊd n/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [wohd-n]
- /ˈwoʊd n/
Definitions of woden word
- noun woden the chief god of the pagan Anglo-Saxons, identified with the Scandinavian Odin. 1
- noun woden the foremost Anglo-Saxon god 0
- noun woden the chief deity; identified with the Norse Odin 0
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Origin of woden
First appearance:
before 900 One of the 4% oldest English words
before 900; Middle English, Old English Wōden (cognate with German Wotan, Old Norse Ōthinn), equivalent to wōd wood2 + -en noun suffix marking headship; Woden was the leader of the Wild Hunt
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Parts of speech for Woden
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woden popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 78% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the 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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