rabbitry

rab·bit·ry

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [rab-i-tree]
- /ˈræb ɪ tri/
- /rˈabɪtri/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [rab-i-tree]
- /ˈræb ɪ tri/

Definitions of rabbitry word

noun plural rabbitry a collection of rabbits. 1
noun plural rabbitry a place where rabbits are kept. 1
noun rabbitry An enclosure where rabbits are kept, and often bred. 1
noun rabbitry a place where tame rabbits are kept and bred 0
noun rabbitry the rabbits kept in such a place 0
noun rabbitry a place where domesticated rabbits are kept; rabbit hutch 0

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Origin of rabbitry

First appearance:

before 1830

One of the 36% newest English words

First recorded in 1830-40; rabbit + -ry

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Parts of speech for Rabbitry

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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rabbitry 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.

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