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- [pruhsh-uh-niz-uh m]
- /ˈprʌʃ əˌnɪz əm/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [pruhsh-uh-niz-uh m]
- /ˈprʌʃ əˌnɪz əm/
Definitions of prussianism word
- noun prussianism the militaristic spirit, system, policy, or methods historically associated with the Prussians. 1
- noun prussianism the ethos of the Prussian state and aristocracy, esp militarism and stern discipline 0
- noun prussianism the practices and doctrines of the Prussians; specif., the despotic militarism and harsh discipline of the Prussian ruling class 0
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Origin of prussianism
First appearance:
before 1855 One of the 30% newest English words
First recorded in 1855-60; Prussian + -ism
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Parts of speech for Prussianism
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
prussianism popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 53% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
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