awl-shaped

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [awl sheypt]
- /ɔl ʃeɪpt/
- /ɔːl ʃeɪpt/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [awl sheypt]
- /ɔl ʃeɪpt/

Definitions of awl-shaped word

adjective awl-shaped shaped like an awl 3
adjective awl-shaped having the shape of an awl. 1
adjective awl-shaped subulate. 1

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Origin of awl-shaped

First appearance:

before 1755

One of the 47% newest English words

First recorded in 1755-65

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Parts of speech for Awl-shaped

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Awl-shaped

awl-shaped popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 34% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.