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- [boo l-ring]
- /ˈbʊlˌrɪŋ/
- /ˈbʊl.rɪŋ/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [boo l-ring]
- /ˈbʊlˌrɪŋ/
Definitions of bullring word
- countable noun bullring A bullring is a circular area of ground surrounded by rows of seats where bullfights take place. 3
- noun bullring an arena for bullfighting 3
- noun bullring the circular floor of this arena, on which the spectacle takes place 3
- noun bullring an arena for a bullfight. 1
- noun bullring bullfighting arena 1
- noun bullring (bullfighting) The area in which a bullfight takes place. 0
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Origin of bullring
First appearance:
before 1600 One of the 39% oldest English words
First recorded in 1600-10; bull1 + ring1
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Bullring
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
bullring popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 69% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
bullring usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerTop questions with bullring
- how much did the bullring cost to build?
- what shops are in the bullring?
- when was the bullring built?
- where is the bullring?
- how many shops are in the bullring?
- where is bullring shopping centre?
- why is the bullring called the bullring?
See also
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