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blanket sheet

blan·ket sheet
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [blang-kit sheet]
    • /ˈblæŋ kɪt ʃit/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [blang-kit sheet]
    • /ˈblæŋ kɪt ʃit/

Definitions of blanket sheet words

  • noun blanket sheet a newspaper of larger than average size, common in the mid 19th century. 1
  • noun blanket sheet (dated) A newspaper of folio size. 0

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Origin of blanket sheet

First appearance:

before 1830
One of the 36% newest English words
An Americanism dating back to 1830-40

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Parts of speech for Blanket sheet

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

blanket sheet popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 7% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

blanket sheet usage trend in Literature

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