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boulter

boul·ter
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [bohl-ter]
    • /ˈboʊl tər/
    • /ˈboltə(r)/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [bohl-ter]
    • /ˈboʊl tər/

Definitions of boulter word

  • noun boulter a long, stout fishing line with several hooks attached. 1
  • noun boulter One who boults or sifts. 0
  • noun boulter A long, stout fishing line with many hooks attached. 0

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Origin of boulter

First appearance:

before 1595
One of the 38% oldest English words
First recorded in 1595-1605; origin uncertain

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Parts of speech for Boulter

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

boulter popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 61% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

boulter usage trend in Literature

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