Transcription
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- [uh-res-ter]
- /əˈrɛs tər/
- /əˈrestə/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [uh-res-ter]
- /əˈrɛs tər/
Definitions of arrester word
- noun arrester a person who arrests 3
- noun arrester a thing that stops or checks motion, esp a mechanism of wires for slowing aeroplanes as they land on an aircraft carrier 3
- noun arrester Also, arrestor. a person or thing that arrests. 1
- noun arrester Electricity. lightning arrester. 1
- noun arrester A device that prevents or stops a specified thing. 1
- noun arrester One who places under arrest. 0
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Origin of arrester
First appearance:
before 1400 One of the 24% oldest English words
First recorded in 1400-50, arrester is from the late Middle English word arester. See arrest, -er1
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Parts of speech for Arrester
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
arrester popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 70% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
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