university wits
u·ni·ver·si·ty wit
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- US Pronunciation
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- [yoo-nuh-vur-si-tee wit]
- /ˌyu nəˈvɜr sɪ ti wɪt/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [yoo-nuh-vur-si-tee wit]
- /ˌyu nəˈvɜr sɪ ti wɪt/
Definition of university wits words
- noun university wits a name given to an Elizabethan group of university-trained playwrights and pamphleteers, among them Robert Greene, John Lyly, Thomas Nash, and George Peele. 1
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Parts of speech for University wits
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university wits popularity
This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 29% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data about 71% 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.
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