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- [yang-kee-fahy, -ki-]
- /ˈyæŋ kiˌfaɪ, -kɪ-/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [yang-kee-fahy, -ki-]
- /ˈyæŋ kiˌfaɪ, -kɪ-/
Definition of yankeefy word
- verb with object yankeefy to cause to acquire Yankee traits or characteristics: She was afraid that a year in a Connecticut college had Yankeefied her speech. 1
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Parts of speech for Yankeefy
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
yankeefy popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 46% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 57% 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.
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