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carbineer

car·bi·neer
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [kahr-buh-neer]
    • /ˌkɑr bəˈnɪər/
    • /ˌkɑː.bɪ.ˈnɪə/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kahr-buh-neer]
    • /ˌkɑr bəˈnɪər/

Definitions of carbineer word

  • noun carbineer (formerly) a soldier equipped with a carbine 3
  • abbreviation CARBINEER carabineer 3
  • noun carbineer (formerly) a soldier armed with a carbine. 1
  • noun carbineer (military) A soldier armed with a carbine. 1

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Origin of carbineer

First appearance:

before 1795
One of the 43% newest English words
1795-1805; earlier carabineer; see carbine, -eer

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Parts of speech for Carbineer

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

carbineer popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 51% 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.

carbineer usage trend in Literature

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