red crescent

red cres·cent

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [red kres-uh nt]
- /rɛd ˈkrɛs ənt/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [red kres-uh nt]
- /rɛd ˈkrɛs ənt/

Definitions of red crescent words

noun red crescent an organization functioning as the Red Cross in Muslim countries. 1
proper noun red crescent The Red Crescent is an organization in Muslim countries that helps people who are suffering, for example as a result of war, floods, or disease. 0
noun red crescent a national branch of or the emblem of the Red Cross Society in a Muslim country 0
noun red crescent a Muslim organization equivalent to the Red Cross: its symbol is a red crescent 0

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red crescent popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 34% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 66% 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.

red crescent usage trend in Literature

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