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bausond

bau·sond
B b

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [baw-suh nd, bos-uh nd]
    • /ˈbɔ sənd, ˈbɒs ənd/
    • /bˈɔːsɒnd/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [baw-suh nd, bos-uh nd]
    • /ˈbɔ sənd, ˈbɒs ənd/

Definitions of bausond word

  • adjective bausond (of animals) dappled with white spots on a black or bay background; esp having a white patch on the face 3
  • adjective bausond (of animals) having white spots on a black or bay background; piebald. 1
  • adjective bausond (of horses and cattle) having a white patch or streak on the forehead or having one white foot. 1

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Origin of bausond

First appearance:

before 1275
One of the 13% oldest English words
1275-1325; Middle English bausand < Middle French, Old French bausant, baucent < Vulgar Latin *balteānus belted, striped, equivalent to Latin balte(us) belt + -ānus -an

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Parts of speech for Bausond

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

bausond popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 48% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 61% 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.

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