australorp

Aus·tral·orp

A a

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [aw-struh-lawrp]
- /ˈɔ strəˌlɔrp/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [aw-struh-lawrp]
- /ˈɔ strəˌlɔrp/

Definitions of australorp word

noun australorp a heavy black breed of domestic fowl 3
noun australorp one of an Australian breed of chickens valued for egg production. 1
noun australorp A black Orpington chicken of an Australian breed. 1

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Origin of australorp

First appearance:

before 1920

One of the 12% newest English words

First recorded in 1920-25; Austral(ian) + Orp(ington)

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Parts of speech for Australorp

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Australorp

australorp popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 53% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

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