Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [gohl-duh n-ahy]
- /ˈgoʊl dənˌaɪ/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [gohl-duh n-ahy]
- /ˈgoʊl dənˌaɪ/
Definitions of goldeneye word
- noun plural goldeneye either of two diving ducks, Bucephala clangula, of Eurasia and North America, or B. islandica (Barrow's goldeneye) of North America, having bright yellow eyes. 1
- noun plural goldeneye Also called golden-eyed fly [gohl-duh n-ahyd] /ˈgoʊl dənˌaɪd/ (Show IPA). a lacewing of the family Chrysopidae. 1
- noun goldeneye A migratory northern diving duck, the male of which has a dark head with a white cheek patch and yellow eyes. 1
- noun goldeneye either of two black-and-white diving ducks, Bucephala clangula or B. islandica, of northern regions 0
- noun goldeneye any lacewing of the family Chrysopidae that has a greenish body and eyes of a metallic lustre 0
- noun goldeneye a swift, diving wild duck (Bucephala clangula) of North America and the Old World, with yellow eyes, a dark-green back, and a white breast 0
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Origin of goldeneye
First appearance:
before 1670 One of the 47% oldest English words
First recorded in 1670-80; golden + eye
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Parts of speech for Goldeneye
noun
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adverb
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preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
goldeneye popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 48% 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".
goldeneye usage trend in Literature
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