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- [boo-shon; French boo-shawn]
- /buˈʃɒn; French buˈʃɔ̃/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [boo-shon; French boo-shawn]
- /buˈʃɒn; French buˈʃɔ̃/
Definitions of bouchon word
- noun plural bouchon a supplementary, baize-covered top set in the center of a bouillotte table. 1
- noun bouchon cork, bung, stopper, plug. 0
- noun bouchon float (in angling). 0
- noun bouchon traffic jam. 0
- noun bouchon (computing) dongle. 0
- noun bouchon (small) restaurant. 0
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Origin of bouchon
First appearance:
before 1880 One of the 23% newest English words
1880-85; < French: stopper, derivative of Old French bouche sheaf
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Bouchon
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
bouchon popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 65% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
bouchon usage trend in Literature
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