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- [pree-nes-tin]
- /priˈnɛs tɪn/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [pree-nes-tin]
- /priˈnɛs tɪn/
Definition of praenestine word
- adjective praenestine of or relating to the ancient town of Praeneste in Italy, or to the Latin dialect spoken there. 1
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Origin of praenestine
First appearance:
before 1875 One of the 25% newest English words
1875-80; < Latin Praenestīnus. See praeneste, -ine1
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Parts of speech for Praenestine
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
praenestine 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 60% 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.
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