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neritic

ne·rit·ic
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [nuh-rit-ik]
    • /nəˈrɪt ɪk/
    • /nə.ˈrɪ.tɪk/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [nuh-rit-ik]
    • /nəˈrɪt ɪk/

Definitions of neritic word

  • adjective neritic of or relating to the region of water lying directly above the sublittoral zone of the sea bottom. 1
  • noun neritic Of, relating to, or denoting the shallow part of the sea near a coast and overlying the continental shelf. 1
  • adjective neritic of or formed in the region of shallow seas near a coastline 0
  • adjective neritic designating or of the ecological zone (neritic zone) of the continental shelf extending from low tide to a depth of c. 100 fathoms (c. 180 m) 0

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Parts of speech for Neritic

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neritic popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 79% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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