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- [glos-er, glaw-ser]
- /ˈglɒs ər, ˈglɔ sər/
- /ˈɡlɒ.sə(r)/
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- [glos-er, glaw-ser]
- /ˈglɒs ər, ˈglɔ sər/
Definitions of glosser word
- noun glosser a person or thing that puts a gloss or shine on something. 1
- noun glosser gloss1 (def 3). 1
- noun glosser A writer of glosses; a scholiast; a commentator. 1
- noun glosser A polisher; one who gives a luster. 0
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Origin of glosser
First appearance:
before 1820 One of the 38% newest English words
First recorded in 1820-30; gloss1 + -er1
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Parts of speech for Glosser
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
glosser popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 59% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 62% 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.
glosser usage trend in Literature
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