- populace, populous
- The first describes a general population. The second means heavily populated.
Dictionary of troublesome word. Bill Bryson. 2013.
populace, populous
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populace, populous — The first describes a general population. The second means heavily populated … Dictionary of troublesome word
population, populace, populous — The population of a country is the total number of persons inhabiting it: The estimated population of the United States in July 1972 was nearly 209 million. Although populace can be used to refer to all the inhabitants of a place (town, city,… … Dictionary of problem words and expressions
populace — See population. See population, populace, populous … Dictionary of problem words and expressions
populous — See population, populace, populous … Dictionary of problem words and expressions
populace — , populous The first describes a general population. The second means heavily populated … Bryson’s dictionary for writers and editors
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populous — populace … American English homophones
populace — populous … English homophone dictionary
population — See population, populace, populous … Dictionary of problem words and expressions
china — /chuy neuh/, n. 1. a translucent ceramic material, biscuit fired at a high temperature, its glaze fired at a low temperature. 2. any porcelain ware. 3. plates, cups, saucers, etc., collectively. 4. figurines made of porcelain or ceramic material … Universalium
