how to pronounce gravedigger
/ˈɡɹɛɪv.dɪɡ.əɹ/
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gravedigger is pronounced in three syllables
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An example use of gravedigger in a speech by a native speaker of british english:
“… a gravedigger and i went to law school …”
meanings of gravedigger
noun:
- A person employed to dig graves.
- A necrophore, or burying beetle.
gravedigger frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR
the word gravedigger occurs in english on average 0.1 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2+ level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.
topics gravedigger can be related to
it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that gravedigger can be often used in the following areas:
1) leisure and entertainment;
2) people, society, and culture;
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