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bankside

bank·side
B b

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [bangk-sahyd]
    • /ˈbæŋkˌsaɪd/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [bangk-sahyd]
    • /ˈbæŋkˌsaɪd/

Definitions of bankside word

  • noun bankside the sloping side of any bank 3
  • noun bankside the side, or bank, of a body of water; the riverside, lakeside, or seaside 3
  • adjective bankside growing, being, or occurring on the bankside 3
  • noun bankside the slope of the bank of a stream or river. 1
  • noun bankside The land by a riverbank. 0

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Origin of bankside

First appearance:

before 1590
One of the 37% oldest English words
First recorded in 1590-1600; bank1 + side1

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Parts of speech for Bankside

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

bankside popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 63% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

bankside usage trend in Literature

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