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breast wheel

breast wheel
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [brest hweel, weel]
    • /brɛst ʰwil, wil/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [brest hweel, weel]
    • /brɛst ʰwil, wil/

Definition of breast wheel words

  • noun breast wheel a waterwheel onto which the propelling water is fed at the height of a horizontal axle. 1

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Origin of breast wheel

First appearance:

before 1750
One of the 47% newest English words
First recorded in 1750-60

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Parts of speech for Breast wheel

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

breast wheel 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 70% 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 wheel usage trend in Literature

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