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- [bosh-vahrk]
- /ˈbɒʃˌvɑrk/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [bosh-vahrk]
- /ˈbɒʃˌvɑrk/
Definitions of boschvark word
- noun boschvark a bush pig of S Africa 3
- noun boschvark bush pig. 1
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Origin of boschvark
First appearance:
before 1825 One of the 37% newest English words
1825-35; < Afrikaans bos, earlier bosch forest, bush1 + vark pig; cf. aardvark
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Parts of speech for Boschvark
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
boschvark popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 36% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 68% 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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