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- [ney-tuh-tawr-ee-uh l, -tohr-, nat-uh- or ney-tuh-tawr-ee, -tohr-, nat-uh-]
- /ˌneɪ təˈtɔr i əl, -ˈtoʊr-, ˌnæt ə- or ˈneɪ təˌtɔr i, -ˌtoʊr-, ˈnæt ə-/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [ney-tuh-tawr-ee-uh l, -tohr-, nat-uh- or ney-tuh-tawr-ee, -tohr-, nat-uh-]
- /ˌneɪ təˈtɔr i əl, -ˈtoʊr-, ˌnæt ə- or ˈneɪ təˌtɔr i, -ˌtoʊr-, ˈnæt ə-/
Definitions of natatory word
- adjective natatory pertaining to, adapted for, or characterized by swimming: natatorial birds. 1
- noun natatory Of, or relating to, swimming. 1
- adjective natatory of or relating to swimming 0
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Origin of natatory
First appearance:
before 1810 One of the 40% newest English words
First recorded in 1810-20; natat(ion) + -orial
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Parts of speech for Natatory
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
natatory popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 50% 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.
natatory usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for natatory
adj natatory
- floating — being buoyed up on water or other liquid.
- marine — of or relating to the sea; existing in or produced by the sea: marine vegetation.
- maritime — connected with the sea in relation to navigation, shipping, etc.
- oceanic — of, living in, or produced by the ocean: oceanic currents.
- amphibian — Amphibians are animals such as frogs and toads that can live both on land and in water.
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