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- US Pronunciation
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- [bel-ee helv]
- /ˈbɛl i hɛlv/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [bel-ee helv]
- /ˈbɛl i hɛlv/
Definition of belly-helve word
- noun belly-helve a triphammer in which the cams act at a point along the helve, partway between the fulcrum and the head. 1
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Origin of belly-helve
First appearance:
before 1880 One of the 23% newest English words
First recorded in 1880-85
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Belly-helve
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
belly-helve 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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