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hamular

ham·u·lus
H h

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ham-yuh-luh s]
    • /ˈhæm yə ləs/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ham-yuh-luh s]
    • /ˈhæm yə ləs/

Definitions of hamular word

  • noun plural hamular a small hook or hooklike process, especially at the end of a bone. 1
  • adjective hamular Hooked; hooklike; hamate. 0

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Origin of hamular

First appearance:

before 1720
One of the 49% newest English words
1720-30; < Latin, equivalent to hām(us) hook + -ulus -ule

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Parts of speech for Hamular

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

hamular popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 71% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 68% 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.

hamular usage trend in Literature

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