butt shaft
butt shaft
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [buht shaft, shahft]
- /bʌt ʃæft, ʃɑft/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [buht shaft, shahft]
- /bʌt ʃæft, ʃɑft/
Definitions of butt shaft words
- noun butt shaft a blunt-headed unbarbed arrow 3
- noun butt shaft a blunt arrow without a barb 3
- noun butt shaft a blunt or barbless arrow. 1
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Origin of butt shaft
First appearance:
before 1580 One of the 35% oldest English words
First recorded in 1580-90
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Butt shaft
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
butt shaft popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 36% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 62% 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.
butt shaft usage trend in Literature
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