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at the crack of dawn

at the crack of dawn
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [at stressed th ee krak uhv, ov dawn]
    • /æt stressed ði kræk ʌv, ɒv dɔn/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [at stressed th ee krak uhv, ov dawn]
    • /æt stressed ði kræk ʌv, ɒv dɔn/

Definitions of at the crack of dawn words

  • phrase at the crack of dawn If you say that someone does something at the crack of dawn, you are emphasizing that they do it very early in the morning. 3
  • adverb at the crack of dawn early in morning 1
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Parts of speech for At the crack of dawn

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
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at the crack of dawn popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 98% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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