breast drill

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [brest dril]
- /brɛst drɪl/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [brest dril]
- /brɛst drɪl/

Definition of breast drill words

noun breast drill a geared drill that can be braced against the chest for additional leverage. 1

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Origin of breast drill

First appearance:

before 1860

One of the 29% newest English words

First recorded in 1860-65

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Parts of speech for Breast drill

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breast drill popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 37% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 57% 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.

breast drill usage trend in Literature

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