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- [ney-vey]
- /neɪˈveɪ/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [ney-vey]
- /neɪˈveɪ/
Definitions of neves word
- noun neves granular snow accumulated on high mountains and subsequently compacted into glacial ice. 1
- noun neves a field of such snow. 1
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Origin of neves
First appearance:
before 1850 One of the 32% newest English words
1850-55; < Franco-Provençal < Vulgar Latin *nivātum, noun use of neuter of Latin nivātus snow-cooled, equivalent to niv- (stem of nix snow) + -ātus -ate1
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Parts of speech for Neves
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
neves popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 59% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
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