quint major

quint ma·jor

Q q

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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [kwint, kint mey-jer]
- /kwɪnt, kɪnt ˈmeɪ dʒər/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [kwint, kint mey-jer]
- /kwɪnt, kɪnt ˈmeɪ dʒər/

Definitions of quint major words

noun quint major an organ stop sounding a fifth higher than the corresponding digitals. 1
noun quint major Piquet. a sequence of five cards of the same suit, as an ace, king, queen, jack, and ten (quint major) or a king, queen, jack, ten, and nine (quint minor) 1

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Origin of quint major

First appearance:

before 1655

One of the 46% oldest English words

First recorded in 1655-65

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Parts of speech for Quint major

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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quint major popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 29% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.

According to our data about 72% 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.

quint major usage trend in Literature

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