brooklet

brook·let

B b

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [broo k-lit]
- /ˈbrʊk lɪt/
- /ˈbrʊklɪt/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [broo k-lit]
- /ˈbrʊk lɪt/

Definitions of brooklet word

noun brooklet a small brook 3
noun brooklet a little brook 3
noun brooklet a small brook. 1
noun brooklet A little brook. 0

See all 4 definitions of brooklet

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Origin of brooklet

First appearance:

before 1805

One of the 41% newest English words

First recorded in 1805-15; brook1 + -let

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Parts of speech for Brooklet

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Brooklet

brooklet popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 55% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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Synonyms for brooklet

noun brooklet

rill — any of certain long, narrow, straight or sinuous trenches or valleys observed on the surface of the moon.
run — execution
tributary — a stream that flows to a larger stream or other body of water.
ditch — a long, narrow excavation made in the ground by digging, as for draining or irrigating land; trench.
brook — to bear; tolerate

All 14 Synonyms of brooklet