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jereed

je·reed
J j

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [juh-reed]
    • /dʒəˈrid/
    • /dʒˈeriːd/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [juh-reed]
    • /dʒəˈrid/

Definitions of jereed word

  • noun jereed a blunt wooden javelin used in games played on horseback in certain Muslim countries in the Middle East. 1
  • noun jereed A blunt javelin used by the people of the Levant, especially in mock fights. 1

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Origin of jereed

First appearance:

before 1655
One of the 46% oldest English words
First recorded in 1655-65, jereed is from the Arabic word jarīd

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Parts of speech for Jereed

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

jereed popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 65% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

jereed usage trend in Literature

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