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gombroon

gom·broon
G g

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [gom-broon]
    • /gɒmˈbrun/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [gom-broon]
    • /gɒmˈbrun/

Definitions of gombroon word

  • noun gombroon a type of Persian pottery ware. 1
  • noun gombroon Persian and Chinese pottery and porcelain wares 0
  • noun gombroon a type of white, semitransparent Persian pottery 0
  • noun gombroon Iranian pottery. 0

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Origin of gombroon

First appearance:

before 1690
One of the 49% oldest English words
First recorded in 1690-1700; after Gombroon a town on the Persian Gulf

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Parts of speech for Gombroon

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

gombroon 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.
According to our data about 59% 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.

gombroon usage trend in Literature

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