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- [dawl-toh-nee-uh n]
- /dɔlˈtoʊ ni ən/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [dawl-toh-nee-uh n]
- /dɔlˈtoʊ ni ən/
Definitions of daltonian word
- adjective daltonian relating to John Dalton or his atomic theory 3
- noun daltonian a person affected by daltonism or colour-blindness 3
- adjective daltonian of John Dalton or his atomic theory. 1
- adjective daltonian of or relating to daltonism. 1
- adjective daltonian Of or pertaining to John Dalton (1766-1844), English chemist, physicist, and pioneer of modern atomic theory who also researched colour blindness. 0
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Origin of daltonian
First appearance:
before 1805 One of the 41% newest English words
1805-15; J. Dalton + -ian
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Parts of speech for Daltonian
noun
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daltonian popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 54% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
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