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bauson

bau·son
B b

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [baw-suh n]
    • /ˈbɔ sən/
    • /bˈɔːsən/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [baw-suh n]
    • /ˈbɔ sən/

Definition of bauson word

  • noun bauson a badger (applied contemptuously to people). 1

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Origin of bauson

First appearance:

before 1275
One of the 13% oldest English words
1275-1325; Middle English bausen, bauson < Middle French bausen, bauzan, variant of baucent, balcent bausond

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Parts of speech for Bauson

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

bauson 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.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

bauson usage trend in Literature

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