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- [brawd-teyl]
- /ˈbrɔdˌteɪl/
- /ˈbrɔːd.teɪl/
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- [brawd-teyl]
- /ˈbrɔdˌteɪl/
Definitions of broadtail word
- noun broadtail the highly valued black wavy fur obtained from the skins of newly born karakul lambs; caracul 3
- noun broadtail karakul 3
- noun broadtail the wavy, moirélike fur or pelt of a young or stillborn Karakul lamb. Compare Karakul (def 1), Persian lamb (def 2). 1
- noun broadtail The hide or fur of a Persian lamb, formerly used in clothing etc. 0
- noun broadtail (dated) Any of various kinds of parakeets. 0
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Origin of broadtail
First appearance:
before 1890 One of the 20% newest English words
First recorded in 1890-95; broad + tail1
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Parts of speech for Broadtail
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
broadtail popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 51% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
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