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bastinade

bas·ti·nade
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [bas-tuh-neyd, -nahd]
    • /ˌbæs təˈneɪd, -ˈnɑd/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [bas-tuh-neyd, -nahd]
    • /ˌbæs təˈneɪd, -ˈnɑd/

Definitions of bastinade word

  • abbreviation BASTINADE bastinado. 1
  • noun bastinade A blow with a stick or cudgel. 0
  • noun bastinade A sound beating with a stick or cudgel, specifically: A form of punishment among the Turks, Chinese, and others, consisting in beating an offender on the soles of his feet. 0
  • verb bastinade To beat in this manner. 0

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Parts of speech for Bastinade

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adjective
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adverb
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preposition
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bastinade popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 46% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 58% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

bastinade usage trend in Literature

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