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genal

ge·na
G g

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [jee-nuh, gen-uh]
    • /ˈdʒi nə, ˈgɛn ə/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [jee-nuh, gen-uh]
    • /ˈdʒi nə, ˈgɛn ə/

Definitions of genal word

  • noun plural genal the cheek or side region of the head. 1
  • noun genal (anatomy) Of or relating to the cheeks. 1
  • adjective genal of or relating to the cheek or cheeks 0

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Origin of genal

First appearance:

before 1820
One of the 38% newest English words
1820-30; < Latin: cheek; cognate with Greek génys jaw, chin

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Parts of speech for Genal

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

genal popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 69% 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.

genal usage trend in Literature

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