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- [bous, bouz]
- /baʊs, baʊz/
- /ˈbaʊs/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [bous, bouz]
- /baʊs, baʊz/
Definitions of bouse word
- verb bouse to raise or haul with a tackle 3
- verb transitive bouse to pull up by means of a tackle; hoist 3
- verb with object bouse to haul with tackle. 1
- noun bouse liquor or drink. 1
- noun bouse a drinking bout; carouse. 1
- noun bouse (Obsolete (No longer in use)) drink, especially alcoholic drink. 0
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Origin of bouse
First appearance:
before 1585 One of the 35% oldest English words
First recorded in 1585-95; of uncertain origin
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Parts of speech for Bouse
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
bouse popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 75% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
bouse usage trend in Literature
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