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rare

The correct spelling is rare.

How to pronounce rare

[ɹɜɹ]
noun

IPA: [ɹɜɹ]

Say it like: Rar-e

The correct spelling is rare. A scarce or uncommon item. For example: "Black pearls are very rare and therefore very valuable."

Usage Examples

Black pearls are very rare and therefore very valuable.

Meanings

noun

  1. 1.A scarce or uncommon item.

adjective

  1. 1.Very uncommon; scarce.
  2. 2.(of a gas) Thin; of low density.
  3. 3.Good; enjoyable.
  4. 4.(particularly meats) Cooked very lightly, so the meat is still red (in the case of steak or beef in the general sense).
  5. 5.Early

verb

  1. 1.To rear, rise up, start backwards.
  2. 2.To rear, bring up, raise.

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