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- [am-trak]
- /ˈæmˌtræk/
- /ˈamtrak/
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- [am-trak]
- /ˈæmˌtræk/
Definitions of amtrac word
- noun amtrac an amphibious tracked vehicle used primarily by the military for shore landings 3
- noun amtrac a small amphibious vehicle with tractor treads, used in sea-to-shore operations in WWII 3
- noun amtrac amphibian (def 4). 1
- noun amtrac An amphibious tracked vehicle used for landing assault troops on a shore. 1
- noun amtrac (military)A class of amphibious vehicles introduced in World War II. 0
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Origin of amtrac
First appearance:
before 1940 One of the 7% newest English words
First recorded in 1940-45; am(phibious) + trac(tor)
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Parts of speech for Amtrac
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
amtrac popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 63% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
amtrac usage trend in Literature
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