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- US Pronunciation
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- [pel-ij]
- /ˈpɛl ɪdʒ/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [pel-ij]
- /ˈpɛl ɪdʒ/
Definitions of pelagial word
- noun pelagial the hair, fur, wool, or other soft covering of a mammal. 1
- noun pelagial an open body of water such as a lake or the sea, as opposed to the shore or the bed 0
- adjective pelagial of or relating to an open body of water 0
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Origin of pelagial
First appearance:
before 1820 One of the 38% newest English words
1820-30; < French, derivative of poil (Old French peil, pel; see poilu); see -age
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Parts of speech for Pelagial
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
pelagial 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 about 75% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
pelagial usage trend in Literature
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