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brown bent

brown bent
B b

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [broun bent]
    • /braʊn bɛnt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [broun bent]
    • /braʊn bɛnt/

Definition of brown bent words

  • noun brown bent a common grass, Agrostis canina, of North America, used for lawns and putting greens because its blades can be clipped very short without injury to the plant. 1

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Origin of brown bent

First appearance:

before 1860
One of the 29% newest English words
First recorded in 1860-65; so called from its dark tufts

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Parts of speech for Brown bent

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

brown bent popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 42% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 54% 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.

brown bent usage trend in Literature

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