Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [kuhr-uh kh, kuhr-uh]
- /ˈkʌr əx, ˈkʌr ə/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [kuhr-uh kh, kuhr-uh]
- /ˈkʌr əx, ˈkʌr ə/
Definition of curagh word
- noun curagh a coracle. 1
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Origin of curagh
First appearance:
before 1400 One of the 24% oldest English words
1400-50; late Middle English currok < Scots Gaelic curach, Irish currach boat; cf. coracle
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Parts of speech for Curagh
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
curagh popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 53% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 50% 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.
curagh usage trend in Literature
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