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tranter

trant·er
T t

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [tran-ter]
    • /ˈtræn tər/
    • /ˈtræntə/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [tran-ter]
    • /ˈtræn tər/

Definitions of tranter word

  • noun tranter a peddler, hawker, or carrier using a horse and cart. 1
  • noun tranter someone who sells goods while travelling from place to place 0

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Origin of tranter

First appearance:

before 1350
One of the 20% oldest English words
1350-1400; alteration of late Middle English traventer < Medieval Latin travetārius, perhaps for Latin trānsvect(us), past participle of trānsvehere to carry across + -ārius -ary

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Parts of speech for Tranter

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

tranter popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 59% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

tranter usage trend in Literature

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Top questions with tranter

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