grenville

Gren·ville

G g

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [gren-vil]
- /ˈgrɛn vɪl/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [gren-vil]
- /ˈgrɛn vɪl/

Definitions of grenville word

noun grenville George, 1712–70, British statesman: prime minister 1763–65. 1
noun grenville Also, Greynville. Sir Richard, 1541?–91, English naval commander. 1
noun grenville William Wyndham, Baron, 1759–1834, British statesman: prime minister 1806–07 (son of George Grenville). 1
noun grenville George. 1712–70, British statesman; prime minister (1763–65). His policy of taxing the American colonies precipitated the War of Independence 0
noun grenville Kate. born 1950. Australian writer. Her novels include Lilian's Story (1985), The Idea of Perfection (2002), and The Secret River (2005) 0
noun grenville Sir Richard. ?1541–91, English naval commander. He was fatally wounded aboard his ship, the Revenge, during a lone battle with a fleet of Spanish treasure ships 0

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grenville popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 78% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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