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ubicity

/juːˈbɪsɪti/

ubicity noun: whereabouts, location.

Noun

ubicity (plural ubicities)

  1. whereabouts, location
    • And as no man knows the ubicity of his tumulus nor to what processes we shall thereby be ushered nor whether to Tophet or to Edenville in the like way is all hidden when we would backward see from what region of remoteness the whatness of our whoness hath fetched his whenceness.1922, James Joyce, Ulysses

Forms of ubicity

pluralubicities

Origin of ubicity

From Latin ubi (“where”) + -icity.

Questions about ubicity

What does ubicity mean?
Ubicity means whereabouts, location.
What part of speech is ubicity?
Ubicity is a noun.
How do you pronounce ubicity?
Ubicity is pronounced /juːˈbɪsɪti/.
What is the plural of ubicity?
The plural of ubicity is ubicities.

Words near ubicity in the dictionary

  1. ubicating
  2. ubication
  3. ubications
  4. ubichromenol
  5. ubicities
  6. ubicity
  7. ubicomp
  8. ubidecarenone
  9. ubieties
  10. ubiety
  11. ubihydroquinone

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