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- [puh-vey, pav-ey; French pa-vey]
- /pəˈveɪ, ˈpæv eɪ; French paˈveɪ/
- /ʌn.ˈpeɪvd/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [puh-vey, pav-ey; French pa-vey]
- /pəˈveɪ, ˈpæv eɪ; French paˈveɪ/
Definitions of unpaved word
- noun plural unpaved a pavement. 1
- noun plural unpaved Jewelry. a setting of stones placed close together so as to show no metal between them. 1
- adverb unpaved Jewelry. in the manner of a pavé; as a pavé: diamonds set pavé. 1
- adjective unpaved Also, pavéd, pavéed. being set pavé: pavé rubies. 1
- adjective unpaved road, path: without paving 1
- adjective unpaved not covered in paving 0
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Origin of unpaved
First appearance:
before 1755 One of the 47% newest English words
1755-65; < French, past participle of paver. See pave
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Parts of speech for Unpaved
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
unpaved popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 87% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 60% 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.
unpaved usage trend in Literature
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- when entering a street from an unpaved road you should?
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