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quirinal

Quir·i·nal
Q q

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [kwir-uh-nl]
    • /ˈkwɪr ə nl/
    • /kwˈɪrɪnəl/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kwir-uh-nl]
    • /ˈkwɪr ə nl/

Definitions of quirinal word

  • noun quirinal one of the seven hills on which ancient Rome was built. 1
  • noun quirinal the Italian civil authority and government (distinguished from the Vatican). 1
  • adjective quirinal noting or pertaining to the Quirinal. 1
  • adjective quirinal of or relating to Quirinus. 1
  • noun quirinal one of the seven hills on which ancient Rome was built 0
  • noun quirinal the Italian government 0

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Origin of quirinal

First appearance:

before 1850
One of the 32% newest English words
From the Latin word Quirīnālis, dating back to 1850-55. See Quirinus, -al1

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Parts of speech for Quirinal

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

quirinal popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 70% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the 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.

quirinal usage trend in Literature

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