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Definitions of -st word

suffix -st You add -st to numbers written in figures and ending in 1–but not 11–in order to form ordinal numbers. 0
noun -st -est (sense 2) 0
suffix -st (archaic) Verb suffix for the second-person singular. 0
suffix -st Marks ordinals written in digits when the final term of the spelled number is "first". 0
suffix -st Excrescent suffix (adding sound but largely not changing the meaning). 0

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A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 99% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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