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Word: Kenspeckle
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
mid 16th century: of Scandinavian origin, probably based on Old Norse kenna ‘know, perceive’ and spak-, spek- ‘wise or wisdom’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈkɛnspɛk(ə)l
Dialects: British English
Definition:
easily recognizable; conspicuous
Short Definition:easily recognizable
Examples:- he loved walking in the village, where he was a kenspeckle figure
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