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ordinaire

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.61 in modern English

Syllables
or-di-naire
IPA
10
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Wine for ordinary use.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

A soldier's mess.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

A person of common rank.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

Etymology tree Latin ōrdināriusbor. Old French ordinaire French ordinairebor. English ordinaire Borrowed from French ordinaire.

Usage

Inflected Forms

ordinaires (plural)

Phrases

vin ordinaire

Frequently Paired Words

vin ordinaire

Questions

What does ordinaire mean?
Wine for ordinary use.
Where does ordinaire come from?
Etymology tree Latin ōrdināriusbor. Old French ordinaire French ordinairebor. English ordinaire Borrowed from French ordinaire.

How to pronounce ordinaire

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