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- US Pronunciation
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- [pingk-ster]
- /ˈpɪŋk stər/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [pingk-ster]
- /ˈpɪŋk stər/
Definitions of pinkster word
- noun pinkster Whitsuntide. 1
- noun pinkster Whitsuntide 0
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Origin of pinkster
First appearance:
before 1790 One of the 43% newest English words
1790-1800, Americanism; < Dutch Pinksteren ≪ Greek pentēkostḗ Pentecost
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Parts of speech for Pinkster
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
pinkster popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 47% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 63% 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.
pinkster usage trend in Literature
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