Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [boo k rest]
- /bʊk rɛst/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [boo k rest]
- /bʊk rɛst/
Definition of book rest words
- noun book rest a support for an open book, usually holding it at a slight angle. 1
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Origin of book rest
First appearance:
before 1865 One of the 28% newest English words
First recorded in 1865-70; book + rest1
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Book rest
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
book rest popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 54% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
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book rest usage trend in Literature
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