yankeedom

Yan·kee·dom

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [yang-kee-duh m]
- /ˈyæŋ ki dəm/
- /jˈaŋkiːdəm/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [yang-kee-duh m]
- /ˈyæŋ ki dəm/

Definitions of yankeedom word

noun yankeedom the region inhabited by Yankees. 1
noun yankeedom Yankees collectively. 1
noun yankeedom Yankees collectively 0
noun yankeedom the United States; esp., the northern states or New England 0
noun yankeedom The condition, state, sphere, or influence of Yankees or of being a Yankee. 0

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Origin of yankeedom

First appearance:

before 1835

One of the 34% newest English words

An Americanism dating back to 1835-45; Yankee + -dom

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Parts of speech for Yankeedom

noun

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adverb

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preposition

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determiner

exclamation

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yankeedom popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 40% of English native speakers know the meaning and use 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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