bob veal

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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [bob veel]
- /bɒb vil/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [bob veel]
- /bɒb vil/

Definition of bob veal words

noun bob veal the flesh of an unborn or newborn calf, used for food. 1

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Origin of bob veal

First appearance:

before 1850

One of the 32% newest English words

1850-55, Americanism; dial. (Cornwall) bob young calf (from its uncertain, staggering movements; see bob1)

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bob veal popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 40% 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.

bob veal usage trend in Literature

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