Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
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- [blak-pohl]
- /ˈblækˌpoʊl/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [blak-pohl]
- /ˈblækˌpoʊl/
Definitions of blackpoll word
- noun blackpoll a North American warbler, Dendroica striata, the male of which has a black-and-white head 3
- noun blackpoll a North American warbler (Dendroica striata), the male of which has a black crown 3
- noun blackpoll a North American warbler, Dendroica striata, the adult male of which has the top of the head black. 1
- noun blackpoll A North American warbler, Dendroica striata, the male of which has a black patch on its head. 0
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Origin of blackpoll
First appearance:
before 1775 One of the 45% newest English words
An Americanism dating back to 1775-85; black + poll1
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Parts of speech for Blackpoll
noun
adjective
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preposition
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determiner
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blackpoll popularity
This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 2% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data about 63% 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.
blackpoll usage trend in Literature
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