amesace

ames·ace

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [eymz-eys, amz-]
- /ˈeɪmzˌeɪs, ˈæmz-/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [eymz-eys, amz-]
- /ˈeɪmzˌeɪs, ˈæmz-/

Definitions of amesace word

noun amesace the lowest throw at dice, the double ace. 1
noun amesace bad luck; misfortune. 1
noun amesace the smallest amount or distance. 1

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Origin of amesace

First appearance:

before 1250

One of the 11% oldest English words

1250-1300; Middle English ambes as < Old French < Latin ambas both + as unit; see ace

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Parts of speech for Amesace

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Amesace

amesace popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 50% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

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