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- [vawd-vil-yuh n, vohd-, vaw-duh-]
- /vɔdˈvɪl yən, voʊd-, ˌvɔ də-/
- /vadˈvɪ.ljən/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [vawd-vil-yuh n, vohd-, vaw-duh-]
- /vɔdˈvɪl yən, voʊd-, ˌvɔ də-/
Definitions of vaudevillian word
- noun vaudevillian Also, vaudevillist. a person who writes for or performs in vaudeville. 1
- adjective vaudevillian of, relating to, or characteristic of vaudeville. 1
- noun vaudevillian a person who writes for or performs in vaudeville 0
- adjective vaudevillian of, characteristic of, or relating to vaudeville 0
- noun vaudevillian one who performs in vaudeville 0
- adjective vaudevillian of or like vaudeville 0
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Origin of vaudevillian
First appearance:
before 1925 One of the 11% newest English words
First recorded in 1925-30; vaudeville + -ian
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Parts of speech for Vaudevillian
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
vaudevillian popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 47% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 53% 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.
vaudevillian usage trend in Literature
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