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- [ruh-sawr-ee-uh l, -sohr-]
- /rəˈsɔr i əl, -ˈsoʊr-/
- /rasˈɔːrɪəl/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [ruh-sawr-ee-uh l, -sohr-]
- /rəˈsɔr i əl, -ˈsoʊr-/
Definitions of rasorial word
- adjective rasorial given to scratching the ground for food, as chickens; gallinaceous. 1
- adjective rasorial pertaining to a bird's foot adapted for scratching. 1
- adjective rasorial (of birds such as domestic poultry) adapted for scratching the ground for food 0
- adjective rasorial characteristically scratching the ground for food, as a chicken does; gallinaceous 0
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Origin of rasorial
First appearance:
before 1830 One of the 36% newest English words
1830-40; < New Latin Rasor(es) former name of the order, Late Latin rāsorēs, plural of rāsor scratcher (Latin rād(ere) to scrape, scratch + -tor -tor, with dt > s; cf. raze) + -ial
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Parts of speech for Rasorial
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
rasorial popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 55% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
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