Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [mom-ee]
- /ˈmɒm i/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [mom-ee]
- /ˈmɒm i/
Definition of momme word
- noun plural momme a Japanese unit of weight equal to 3.75 grams. 1
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Origin of momme
First appearance:
before 1720 One of the 49% newest English words
1720-30; < Japanese, equivalent to mon- letter (< Middle Chinese, equivalent to Chinese wén) + -me(y) eye (earlier *mai)
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Parts of speech for Momme
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
momme popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 77% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.