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yankee doodle

Yan·kee doo·dle
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [yang-kee dood-l]
    • /ˈyæŋ ki ˈdud l/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [yang-kee dood-l]
    • /ˈyæŋ ki ˈdud l/

Definitions of yankee doodle words

  • noun yankee doodle (italics) a song with a melody of apparent British origin, popular with American troops during the Revolutionary War. 1
  • noun yankee doodle a Yankee. 1
  • noun yankee doodle an American song, popularly regarded as a characteristically national melody 0
  • noun yankee doodle an early American song with several versions of humorous verses, popular during the Revolutionary War 0
  • noun yankee doodle (Slang) (archaic) A native or inhabitant of the United States. 0
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yankee doodle popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 3% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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