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- [mawd]
- /mɔd/
- /mɔːd/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [mawd]
- /mɔd/
Definitions of maud word
- noun maud Matilda (def 1). 1
- noun maud Also, Maude. a female given name, form of Matilda. 1
- noun maud A gray striped plaid cloak, formerly worn by shepherds in Scotland. 1
- noun maud a shawl or rug of grey wool plaid formerly worn in Scotland 0
- noun maud a feminine name 0
- noun maud a shawl, wrap, or rug made of gray striped plaid, worn in Scotland 0
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Origin of maud
First appearance:
before 1780 One of the 45% newest English words
First recorded in 1780-90; perhaps apocopated variant of obsolete maldy a coarse gray woolen cloth
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Parts of speech for Maud
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preposition
conjunction
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maud popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 73% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
maud usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for maud
noun maud
- horse — a large, solid-hoofed, herbivorous quadruped, Equus caballus, domesticated since prehistoric times, bred in a number of varieties, and used for carrying or pulling loads, for riding, and for racing.
- burro — a donkey, esp one used as a pack animal
- ass — An ass is an animal which is related to a horse but which is smaller and has long ears.
- pony — a small horse of any of several breeds, usually not higher at the shoulder than 14½ hands (58 in./146 cm).
- jackass — a male donkey.
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