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- [been shoo-ter]
- /bin ˈʃu tər/
- /biːn ʃuːt/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [been shoo-ter]
- /bin ˈʃu tər/
Definitions of bean-shooter word
- noun bean-shooter peashooter. 1
- noun bean-shooter (Slang) A peashooter; a small or toy gun. 0
- noun bean-shooter (US, dialect) A slingshot. 0
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Origin of bean-shooter
First appearance:
before 1885 One of the 21% newest English words
An Americanism dating back to 1885-90; bean + shooter
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Parts of speech for Bean-shooter
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
bean-shooter popularity
This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 29% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data about 66% 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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