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poor lacking material possessions The first known use: in the 13th century |
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4 Letters, 1 Syllable |
poor |
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3 Phonemes |
p U r p or |
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onset, rime |
p oor |
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Morpheme |
poor |
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Sentence Examples We were too poor to buy new clothes. The organization helps poor families. She has a poor vocabulary. It was a poor attempt at a joke. He is in poor condition. She couldn't read the sign because her vision was too poor. |
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Related Words
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Collocations
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Neighborhood
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