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burster

burst·er
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [bur-ster]
    • /ˈbɜr stər/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [bur-ster]
    • /ˈbɜr stər/

Definitions of burster word

  • noun burster a person or thing that bursts. 1
  • noun burster Astronomy. x-ray burster. 1
  • noun burster One who, or that which, bursts (causes to burst). 0

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Origin of burster

First appearance:

before 1850
One of the 32% newest English words
First recorded in 1850-55; burst + -er1

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Burster

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

burster popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 61% 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".

burster usage trend in Literature

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