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- [sek-uh l, sik-]
- /ˈsɛk əl, ˈsɪk-/
- /ˈsekəl/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [sek-uh l, sik-]
- /ˈsɛk əl, ˈsɪk-/
Definition of seckel word
- noun seckel a small, yellowish-brown variety of pear. 1
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Origin of seckel
First appearance:
before 1810 One of the 40% newest English words
An Americanism dating back to 1810-20; after surname of grower, Pennsylvania orchardist
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Parts of speech for Seckel
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preposition
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seckel popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 63% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
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- what is a seckel pear?
- what is seckel syndrome?
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