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- US Pronunciation
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- [pair]
- /pɛər/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [pair]
- /pɛər/
Definitions of unpared word
- verb with object unpared to cut off the outer coating, layer, or part of. 1
- verb with object unpared to remove (an outer coating, layer, or part) by cutting (often followed by off or away). 1
- verb with object unpared to reduce or remove by or as by cutting; diminish or decrease gradually (often followed by down): to pare down one's expenses. 1
- adjective unpared (of fruit) not peeled or cut 0
- adjective unpared (of the nails) having the edges uncut or untrimmed 0
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Origin of unpared
First appearance:
before 1275 One of the 13% oldest English words
1275-1325; Middle English paren < Middle French parer to make ready, trim < Latin parāre to prepare
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Parts of speech for Unpared
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
unpared popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 81% 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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